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H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in wastewater collected from a plant in Carson. L.A. County public health officials say ...

Oregon state and federal officials are investigating positive H5N1 bird flu cases at a farm after the virus was detected in a pig in the U.S. for the first time. USDA National Veterinary Services ...

Since so many viral illnesses overlap in symptoms, it can be difficult to know whether you have the flu or if you’ve come down with something else. Here, doctors reveal the two most common flu ...

A bird flu virus has jumped one species closer to a human outbreak. The H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in Oregon, the first instance of a swine infection in the US, officials announced on ...

A pig at a farm in the US state of Oregon is infected with bird flu, raising concerns about the virus' potential to affect humans. The H5N1 case was the first time bird flu was detected in swine ...

Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday.

No, the flu shot can’t cause the flu. The flu shot contains either an inactivated virus (which means it’s no longer infectious) or a particle that’s designed to look like a flu virus to your ...

Technically, you can’t kill the flu. “The flu virus, like all viruses, is not alive, so it can’t be killed,” says infectious disease expert Amesh A. Adalja, M.D., senior scholar at the ...

The agency in early November will begin sampling milk in states where dairy cattle have contracted bird flu, including testing specific farms as needed to track the virus' spread, Vilsack said in ...

Even as cases of H5N1 virus among animals and people are rising in the U.S., there's no evidence of human-to-human transmission. NBC Universal, Inc. The bird flu virus hasn’t yet spread from ...