Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection -- among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause sickness.

So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble said Thursday that the state Department of Health is not yet able to determine whether the specimen collected last week ...

Canadian officials have announced that a teenager in British Columbia has been hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu.

There are many processes and proteins that help the body fight a flu infection. One of them is known as IFITM3. | ...

A major gathering of global biosecurity experts has been told about the fight against Disease X and efforts to contain bird ...

State Public Health Lab found Influenza A and B viruses circulating in Tamil Nadu, causing mild illness in patients.

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu. The Hawaii Department of Health said the ...

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection—among them, raising ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) temporarily banned the entry of imported poultry sourced from Austria and Japan as they ...

Why do some people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger at an unsung portion of the antibodies our immune systems generate to fend off invading pathogens.