A rapidly-spreading H5N1 avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been devastating bird flocks and showing signs of ...

Dr. Michael Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, ...

Researchers have now discovered that certain human flu viruses and avian flu viruses can also use ... last longer than vaccines currently in ... 'Swine Flu' Strain Has Passed from Humans to ...

The patient has recovered after hospitalization, and no exposure to pigs or related illnesses have been found.

Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said field trials are ongoing for avian influenza vaccines from ... results from the FDA on African swine fever (ASF) vaccines from Vietnam as ...

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

The 2009 influenza pandemic A(H1N1)pdm09 of swine origin and the continued circulation of highly pathogenic avian H5N1 strain in humans are stark reminders of the unpredictable nature of the ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu picking up mutations that might lead to human-to-human spread, that "train has already left the station," warns 1 infectious disease expert.