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

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu, but reassure residents that public risk remains ...

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

In California, the outbreak among cows began in late August, and has infected nearly 300 dairy herds. The H5N1 bird flu was also recently detected in a pig in a backyard farm in Oregon — the first ...

A study reveals that the immune protein IFITM3 limits flu infection severity and mutation rates, especially from zoonotic ...

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 recorded bird flu cases. Separately, the DA lifted the moratorium on ...

A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

Nuzzo said there are other hypotheses — which she stressed are just hypotheses — including one that posits people who were ...

H5N1 avian flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in hogs in the ...