How deadly is bird flu? Should you mask in public? Since H5N1 first infected humans in 1997, its overall mortality rate among 954 confirmed cases globally has been reported to be about 50% ...

Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here's what the latest research is saying about how it is spreading and how to keep yourself and your pets safe.

Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here's what the latest research is saying about how it is spreading and how to keep yourself and your pets safe.

As bird flu cases go underreported, ... N95 masks, or aprons to protect them from milk and other fluids that could be contaminated with the virus.

Avian influenza viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds such as ducks, geese, gulls, swans and others, according to the CDC. The highly contagious virus can spread to chickens, ducks ...

At least 126 domestic cats have contracted bird flu. ... In his cat’s final days, he said, he wore an N95 mask around her and washed his clothes upon returning home from the animal hospital. ...

Cambodia late last week reported its sixth case and fifth death from H5N1 avian flu this year, according to the country's ...

Avian influenza isn't new to Arizona, but it may be the first time in several years Valley citizens are hearing about the disease. Anne Justice-Allen, state wildlife veterinarian for Arizona Game ...

In the unlikely, but possible, event of a bird flu pandemic in humans, there are other lessons to be learned from COVID-19. Strategies to keep schools open and businesses working will be essential.

Bird flu is increasingly sparking concern across the country and in Illinois, following news this week of the first human death from the virus in the U.S., ... and safety goggles and an N95 mask.