Scientists in the US have expressed concern about the detection of the first case of H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) flu in a ...

A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for bird flu, authorities said Saturday ...

Through tissue samples, WSU researchers at the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) were able to first identify H5N1 in the birds, but the tests in seals were harder to confirm. “We ...

According to the federal government, there has only been one human case of A(H5N1) ever reported in Canada. A Canadian ...

British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of bird flu contracted in Canada has been detected ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada has been hospitalized with a presumed case of H5N1 bird flu, the first detected human ...

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says it is “a rare event” and only a handful of cases of bird flu, caused by the ...

Bill Powers checks on his flock of white turkeys, which have been kept under shelter all year to prevent exposure to avian ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

Almost from the beginning of the spread of H5N1 bird flu among farms and ranches in the U.S. earlier this year, experts and ...