Wildlife officials say avian flu has been detected in wild birds in Maine, elevating the risk status of the disease in our ...

It is important to pay attention to this ongoing avian (bird) flu crisis making its way around the world and in our own ...

Though sustained human-to-human transmission has not been observed, infections have occurred after unprotected contact with infected animals.

Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape -- to become either spheres or larger filaments -- to favor their ability to infect cells depending on environmental conditions, according ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the ...

Nevada confirms its first human case of bird flu amid a growing U.S. outbreak impacting poultry, wildlife and the price of eggs.

The outbreak of avian flu, which began in turkeys in February 2022, has already led to the death of 150m birds, including 41m ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...

The Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry reports the primary culprit is migratory birds interacting with ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...

Thousands of new bird flu cases have emerged in recent months among New York flocks, including in parks and even backyard coops. The spread set off a fresh round of public health alerts among ...