The first estimates of the severity of the H7N9 influenza virus show that about one-third of people who were hospitalized with the infection died. And flu experts warn that the strain could reappear ...

Researchers have more questions than answers about the latest bird flu circulating in China, including whether birds are the only reservoir for the virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the US. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first time ...

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 9 N ...

Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

Multi-center Phase I clinical study will evaluate the safety and tolerability of a monovalent strain of avian influenza A (H7N9) vaccine delivered intradermally by Vaxxas’ high-density microarray ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 216, Supplement 4: Animal Influenza Viruses of Zoonotic Concern (15 September 2017), pp. S566-S574 (9 pages) Background. Neuraminidase (NA) inhibitors are the ...

H5N1 isn’t the only version of bird flu that we should be worried about. Animal health officials reported Monday that a highly pathogenic strain of H7N9 bird flu was recently detected on a poultry ...

Total number of new bird flu cases across the country rose to 47. April 13, 2013— -- Officials in Beijing confirmed today that a 7-year-old girl is infected with H7N9 avian influenza, widening ...

The new strain of bird flu, H7N9, has killed more than a third of people hospitalized with the virus, Chinese researchers reported Monday. There have been 132 laboratory-confirmed cases of H7N9 since ...

Here's a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. The official name for the most commonly seen and most deadly form of the ...