Bird flu, or Avian influenza, is a virus that is spread from infected cows, birds and other animals to people.

Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains ...

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or ...

The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenetic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu has many in Illinois concerned about livestock, ...

People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

In Riverside County, 23 dairy and poultry farms including one backyard flock have tested positive for Avian influenza (bird ...

Local hospitals are now being urged by the CDC to be on the lookout for avian influenza among patients. When children are ...

The South African poultry industry is entering 2025 under significant pressure, grappling with ongoing challenges and uncertainties, with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continuing to pose ...

Learn about the new H5N9 bird flu strain in the US, its impact on food safety and prices, plus expert advice on protecting ...

Sec. Mike Naig says the U.S. government is using what he describes as a three-legged stool approach to address the virus in ...