Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...

Seven Delmarva-region commercial operations have now reported cases of the highly contagious virus.

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

A patient in Louisiana has died from avian influenza in what authorities consider to be the first severe H5N1 infection in a ...

The first two cases of bird flu on the University of Massachusetts campus were discovered over the weekend when two deceased ...

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

Farmers, animal rescues and zookeepers in Rhode Island are taking precautions to protect animals, their workers and the ...