The UK government has taken steps to prepare for a possible bird flu outbreak by placing an order with Australia's CSL Seqirus for millions of vaccine doses. The contract covers more than 5 ...

The first severe human case of bird flu was recently reported in the U.S. Here are some ways the U.S. may be repeating the ...

The Florida Wildlife Hospital has received positive cases of avian influenza, also known as Bird Flu, in Brevard County.

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

The rise of bird flu across farms in California has raised questions about the virus and its potential threat to humans.

The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least ...

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu outbreak.

Apart from H5N1 influenza virus or bird flu, which has set the alarm bell ringing in the US, malaria tuberculosis, HIV are ...

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix.

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...