The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

As the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues, scientists are working to better understand the virus's threat to human ...

As the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues, scientists are working to better understand the virus's threat to human ...

The Conversation asked epidemiologist Annette Regan to explain why this flu season is different from last year's and what people can do to help reduce the spread. Beginning in late January and ...

Meanwhile, a new, non-peer-reviewed study published in bioRxiv by experts from the State Veterinary Institute in Prague suggested the avian flu virus in poultry droppings could be spread by the wind.

“That way you have it on hand so that if you do get sick, you don’t have to go out and try to get one and spread the virus,” Marnik added. From there, monitor yourself to see if you come down with any ...

Anyone who ventures out, whether it's to the gym, the grocery store, work or school, should assume that the flu virus is there, Driscoll said. Here are answers to seven common questions about the flu.

It's not the bird flu, but it is killing birds in Missoula ... and sometimes even through eggs laid by infected birds. Virus is shed during almost every stage of infection, including recovery.

(WKBN) — A raw cat food is being recalled due to the possible risk of bird flu weeks after two cats were euthanized, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Saturday. The Wild Coast LLC ...