So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...

Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in ...

After killing millions of birds worldwide, the H5N1 avian flu is creeping like a black fog of death through U.S. dairy farms. Dead cows and calves infected with the virus ...

The first confirmed case of H5N1 avian influenza in a U.S. pig has been reported by the USDA. The infected pig, part of a backyard farm with mixed livestock, showed no illness but tested positive.

But finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus may be hitting a stepping stone to becoming a bigger threat to people, said Jennifer Nuzzo, a Brown University pandemic researcher.

Together with the continuously rising numbers of infections among livestock and their human handlers, concerns of a novel H5N1 bird flu pandemic among human populations begin to loom larger.

PARIS, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Bird ... a pandemic. Between the start of the migratory season on Aug. 1 and the end of last week, EU countries had reported a total of 62 outbreaks of bird flu on ...

But finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus may be hitting a stepping stone to becoming a bigger threat to people, said Jennifer Nuzzo, a Brown University pandemic researcher.