Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

The presentation, so brief as to be little more than a public service announcement, signals an abandonment of efforts to ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...

A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British ...

Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the ...

The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.

Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen. The Public Health Agency of Canada said ...

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...

A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in Canada. Expert Sam Scarpino discusses the health risk and potential for spread.

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

Canada’s National Microbiology Lab confirmed the presumptive prognosis after testing genomic sequencing, officials said.