When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

Researchers have a new hope for preventing severe illness from the bird flu after finding a groundbreaking antibody treatment ...

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s milk.

Editorial written by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Board. The avian flu pandemic ravaging poultry farms across the country, raising the price of eggs and wings is an act of nature, but the human response to ...

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from ...

The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the ...

The new strain, D1.1, is different from the strain, B3.13, that has been detected in other dairy herds throughout the country ...

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.

The strain of bird flu is distinct from what has previously been found in dairy cattle. The finding raises some worrying ...

Hi, I’m Dr. Robin Miller of HealthDay.  Today, we’re going to talk bird flu – the increasing numbers, the newest mutation, whether it’s a threat to humans ...