A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of Pittsburgh and NIH Vaccine Research Center researchers report today in ...

In today’s Health Alert, a new strain of bird flu - H5N9 - has been detected in the U.S. The first confirmed case was found ...

Two eaglets in Lee County died from bird flu, officials confirm Thursday. Here's what we know about what happened.

A backyard bird flock in Montgomery County have preliminarily tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza, also known as the ...

The growing impacts of avian flu around the globe struck close to home this month with the outbreak at the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue.

A newly identified strain of bird flu, H5N9, discovered at a California duck farm, has prompted concerns about the possibility of a larger outbreak, The Washington Post reported Jan. 29. Health ...

The back-to-back deaths of two beloved bald eagle siblings stunned the thousands of people who tuned into the livestream of ...

Bird flu has had a nationwide effect causing harm to the poultry and domestic animals but it also has been posing a risk to human health. While the health risk is low, people have been cautioned.

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...

It is also possible for people to get infected from contact with a sick cat, Troisi said. The situation with the virus is ...

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although ...