Reports this week of a teen in British Columbia who tested positive for H5 avian influenza has renewed attention on the virus ...

The emergence of new viruses is often unpredictable, jumping as they might from infecting one species to another. A November ...

An ‘extremely contagious’ virus appears to be sweeping the UK at the moments as Brits are being urged to stay at home if they ...

Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...

Flu cases tend to spike after the first week of November, according to the CDC. And with Thanksgiving right around the corner ...