A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

As bird flu cases crop up across the country, here's what a food safety expert wants you to know about getting the virus from ...

CDC reported the death of a person due to the H5N1 bird flu virus. Bird flu spreads from animals and birds to humans. The ...

If local authorities tell you to dispose of the bird’s carcass (body), wear disposable gloves to pick it up. If you don’t ...

Avian Influenza has been detected in wild birds in Austin, local health authorities announced Wednesday.

Two people are sick in Oakland County and nine others are being monitored after they had contact with H5N1 bird flu from an ...

The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...

Backyard chicken enthusiasts are keeping an eye on alerts from the state’s health and agricultural departments after a person ...

Conservation volunteers could provide a crucial defence line against bird flu outbreaks in New Zealand by ensuring early ...

California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has issued a statewide ban on dairy cattle and poultry exhibitions to combat ...

Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it could lead to a rise in health misinformation.