The Bird Flu or Avian Influenza is a type of viral infection that spreads in birds and some mammals. The H5 bird flu is ...

In the last year the disease has spread to other animals, like cows and even big cats, experts says that outbreaks are more ...

The CDC on Thursday urged labs nationwide to determine within 24 hours of admission whether people hospitalized with the flu have seasonal influenza or are infected with the bird flu that's behind an ...

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported Thursday that H5 avian influenza has been detected in a local ...

The sample -- the first to detect H5 bird flu in Lincoln -- was collected from the Northeast Water Resource Recovery Facility ...

Recent reports of bird flu in cats lead to lots of questions from pet parents. Let's hear a vet's perspective along with ...

H5N1 - the highly pathogenic avian influenza is, according the Lane County Public Health (LCPH), of low risk to humans.Still, ...

A commercial broiler flock in Accomack County has returned presumptive positive results for H5N1 Avian Influenza, or bird flu, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) says ...

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

People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, in an expansion of the agency’s efforts to tackle ...

Government officials are urging pet owners to avoid feeding pets raw diets amid multiple cases of highly pathogenic avian ...

The first U.S. death from bird flu is raising new concerns about the H5N1 virus, and whether bird flu will become the next ...