The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop ...

Specialists have stressed that a bird flu "pandemic" could be on its way after almost 1,000 cow herds have been hit by the ...

Bird flu may be a respiratory virus, but it still spreads through ground traffic. The shoes people wear every day could ...

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

We take you inside the research lab at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on the front line of the fight against the avian ...

A 2009 Danish study found that men and women whose thighs had a circumference of less than 23.6 inches had a higher risk of ...

If you really want to feed wild birds, you need to have the feeder in an area that your cat or dog is not able to access.

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

So far, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed a staggering 41 outbreaks this year that struck down entire egg-laying flocks in Arizona, California, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, ...

The Department of Agriculture has announced it is lifting the compulsory housing order for poultry and captive birds that was ...

Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...