The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed that a person contracted bird flu in a case linked to an ...

Avian influenza H5N1 infection in humans has spread to seven U.S. states, growing from 46 cases last week to 52 cases this week.

One very easy way to lower the chances of a genetic shuffling would be for everyone, but especially farm workers, to get vaccinated against seasonal flu.

Poultry on a commercial farm in England have been infected with the bird flu virus, the U.K. government said Sunday. The H5N1 virus was found in kept birds in St. Ives, a seaside town in Cornwall. All ...

After the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Oregon was confirmed on Friday, health officials are ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is critically ill with H5N1 bird flu, marking the country's first human case of this ...

British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...

Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen. The Public Health Agency of Canada said ...

Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird flu became a pandemic, the agency says.

The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...

Austria’s health ministry has declared the entire country a risk area for bird flu and introduced stricter security measures ...