The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...

Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...

Turkey has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza on a poultry farm for the first time ...

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

Emails show concerns about potential human-to-pet transmission, with cases in cats now confirmed in multiple states.

If a pig infected with human flu got infected with the H5N1 bird flu, a new virus could emerge with parts of both. That’d be ...

H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in wastewater collected from a plant in Carson. L.A. County public health officials say ...

It’s been detected in birds on every continent except Australia, seals in South America, foxes in Canada, as well as poultry, ...

Bird flu has infected three more people from Washington state after they were exposed to poultry that tested positive for the ...

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -Bird flu has been spreading faster in the European Union this season than a milder ...

Now, as the usual seasonal flu season approaches, some health experts wonder if it might give bird flu a dangerous boost.

It's the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises concerns about bird flu's potential to become a ...