As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...

H5N1 is hitting dairy farms and bird populations hard, but it can also affect humans. Has it reached Alabama? What to know ...

Scientist and doctors from around the world are raising warning flags about the bird flu that has decimated poultry ...

Bird flu may be a respiratory virus, but it still spreads through ground traffic. The shoes people wear every day could ...

The bird flu virus has infected over 1,000 dairy herds and caused 70+ human cases across America. Learn 5 vital facts about ...

The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Robert Redfield, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that it is "not a question ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.