In A Nutshell In mouse experiments, raising body temperature by about 2°C turned severe flu infections into mild ones ...

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

New research from the Universities of Cambridge and Glasgow highlights a worrying trait of avian influenza (bird flu) viruses ...

An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed on a poultry premises in Somerset. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock in Ontonagon County, according to a news release from ...

On Heard Island, a remote Australian subantarctic island some 4,000 km southwest of Perth, scientists were concerned after ...

Egg producers claimed the avian flu outbreak in late 2021 decimated the chicken population, but demand remained consistent ...

The first human case of H5N5 avian flu appears to be an isolated case and is unlikely to spark wider transmission, Taiwanese experts said this week, after the US earlier this month reported a person ...

For decades, the flu virus in the shots you’re offered every fall has been grown in chicken eggs. Now, scientists are trying more modern methods of developing vaccines that they hope will be even more ...

Police and the RSPCA are investigating after dead swans were discovered on the canal in Burnley. It is believed the dead ...

Police are investigating after dead swans were found on a canal in Burnley. PCSO Mark Hill said the team has been “made aware” of swans that have been found dead on a canal. Mr Hill did not specify ...