A sick snow goose found in West Philadelphia earlier this month has tested positive for the avian influenza A(H5), making it the first bird in the city to test positive for the highly-pathogenic bird ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

Mike Pentella, professor of epidemiology in the University of Iowa College of Public Health and director of the State Hygienic Laboratory at the UI, explains that bird flu is a disease caused by ...

A commercial duck flock in the state of New York is the latest instance of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to be ...

Though the avian flu is — for now — affecting flocks mostly in California and the Midwest, the diminished supplies are ...

Since December, the Dept. of Agriculture has confirmed eight outbreaks in Michigan. On Jan. 6, the CDC reported the first human death from bird flu.

Michigan expert explains risks and research efforts as bird flu resurges, affecting poultry and cattle statewide.

Egg prices have increased nationwide by about 38% in the past year. In other cases, eggs are absent from shelves altogether. Why?

Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...

Cases of respiratory illness are high in Michigan and are expected to rise in the next few weeks, according to the Michigan ...

In addition to the isolation measures, birds were killed to prevent the highly-contagious virus from spreading, officials ...

Although it says the risk of bird flu contagion to the public remains low, with no evidence of human-to-human transmission, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling on hospitals to ...