The new funding will support national, state, and local preparedness and monitoring programs, as well as research into ...

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix.

Humans infected with bird flu display a wide range of symptoms, from pneumonia requiring hospitalization to no symptoms at ...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture said tests confirmed a genetic match between the virus in the turkey in the raw and ...

For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

Amid the ongoing outbreak of bird flu, which has affected millions of egg-laying hens, prices for eggs have skyrocketed ...

Those most at risk of contracting bird flu are people in close contact with infected animals, such as dairy or poultry workers.

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

Public-health experts have been highly critical of the federal and state response to the virus, which was first identified in ...

Butte County officials on Friday confirmed a bird flu outbreak in a backyard chicken flock, the latest case since Gov. Gavin ...