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

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 ...

Changes in what we farm and eat can reduce the ways viruses jump from animals to humans, an internal medicine doctor says.

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

The first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a backyard flock of geese and chickens in Jackson County, Oregon. This follows a series of bird flu cases detected ...

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.

dairy cows and dozens of farm workers who have had contact with them in the US – and now the highly infectious H5N1 bird flu virus has jumped to a pig in the US for the first time. This ...

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.