Health officials say they don’t know how a Missouri person caught bird flu, but they believe it may be a rare instance of a ...

In addition to San Diego, wastewater bird flu detections in California included west Contra Costa County on June 10, Turlock ...

The BARDA activities are part of plan to deploy treatments that can be deployed in outbreaks. The drug was initially ...

The US reports its first bird flu (H5 avian influenza) case without known animal contact in a Missouri patient who has ...

This is where we are with bird flu at the moment: the awkward space between watchful waiting and all-out panic mode. The ...

Kleptoparasitism, in which a bird harasses another to steal its food, might introduce avian flu to the continent, currently ...

A patient in Missouri who was hospitalized after an infection with bird flu had the H5N1 strain of the virus, the US Centers ...

"The widespread detection of influenza A (H5N1) virus in wastewater from 10 U.S. cities is troubling," the authors concluded.

A doctor can usually tell if you have the flu based on your symptoms, especially if it’s during peak season. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a viral infection spread from bird to bird.

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Just how deadly is the H5N1 avian flu? The virus, which is currently sweeping through U.S. dairy herds, rarely jumps to human ...

Today's health news includes concerns that childhood obesity guidelines could increase risk of eating disorders, bird flu ...