Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...

A red-breasted goose at the Woodland Park Zoo has died from the first suspected case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

The reduction in global travel during COVID-19 offered researchers new insights into influenza spread and mutation. After ...

The state Department of Health is addressing questions on the H5 Avian influenza that was detected from a wastewater site on ...

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

The seasonal flu places a significant burden on healthcare systems globally, leading to over five million hospitalizations ...

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the ...

In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...

The health department regularly samples wastewater as part of their efforts to detect infectious diseases. This surveillance ...

Canada has reported H5N1 bird flu in wildlife and domestic birds. This year, there have been at least 24 reports of the virus ...

also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza. Concerns are growing over the H5N1 outbreak worldwide as it spreads from wild birds to poultry to mammals, and more recently, to dairy cows — and one ...