Lithuania has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, on a laying hen farm ...

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment ...

Experts share tips on where to find reliable bird flu updates amid the communication freeze for federal health agencies.

Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S.

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...

The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California, the World ...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or ...

BySunita Sohrabji Dr. William Schaffner of Vanderbilt University, says the US pullout from the WHO will have a calamitous impact on the country’s ability to tackle public health crises.

Bird flu, or avian influenza, primarily affects birds but there have been cases reported in humans as well. Unfortunately, a ...