We used to assume bird flu was a risk solely for outdoor hunters, but new data suggests the virus is entering the home ...

As migrating bird populations begin to travel through Colorado during late fall and winter, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) expects an increase in wild birds infected with highly pathogenic avian ...

As migrating bird populations begin to travel through Colorado during late fall and winter, Colorado Parks and Wildlife ...

"This strain of HPAI has the potential to cause large-scale die-offs in wild bird populations as we progress into winter," ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and ...

The first known human infection with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has resulted in a fatal case in the United States, marking a sobering milestone in the global story of avian influenza. Health ...

Tests on four dead birds removed from John Martin Reservoir State Park in November have returned positive for highly ...

The Pan American Health Organization is reporting another human death from the bird flu. As of August, there have been 76 human cases and two deaths in five countries in the Americas, according to the ...

Bird flu resists fever’s heat; a viral gene enables replication at high temperatures, bypassing immune defences.

Bird flu fatality rates in humans have traditionally been worryingly high, such as in historic H5N1 infections that caused more than 40% mortality. "Understanding what makes bird flu viruses cause ...

Washington DC/IBNS, Nov. 22 -- A Grays Harbor County resident, who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza or bird flu, died on Friday, the Washington Department of Health said. The person ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — An 11-year-old boy died from bird flu in Cambodia's fourth fatal case this year, the Health Ministry announced Wednesday. Several chickens and ducks near the boy’s house ...