H5N1 - the highly pathogenic avian influenza is, according the Lane County Public Health (LCPH), of low risk to humans.Still, ...

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ...

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, MDARD reported.

Government officials are urging pet owners to avoid feeding pets raw diets amid multiple cases of highly pathogenic avian ...

The first U.S. death from bird flu is raising new concerns about the H5N1 virus, and whether bird flu will become the next ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...

Bird flu has been detected in Accomack County on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Thursday. Testing of a ...

APHIS with new challenges, forcing the agency to find new and creative solutions to animal and plant health threats, says ...

Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots.

Further cases in poultry — both commercial and backyard flocks — have been recorded in nine more European states.

The CDC recommends that hospitalized flu patients be tested for bird flu within 24 hours to timely identify avian influenza A ...