A poultry farmer fears there would be "no way back" for her business if her birds contracted avian flu. Tens of thousands of ...

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut ...

Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, continues to be detected in wild birds across much of Washington.

The country's first-ever H5N5 bird flu case has been confirmed in Washington state, where a resident is hospitalized with a ...

Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments ...

The European Commission will ultimately decide on whether marketing authorizations under exceptional circumstances for ...

The first human to have ever been infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials confirmed ...

A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.