Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor said the most at-risk patients should be first.

The damage to those commercial industries has been severe. By the CDC’s accounting, bird flu has struck down nearly 131 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first U.S. death from a severe case of H5N1 ...

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...

Expert says H5N1 bird flu outbreak in US is unlikely to cause a pandemic due to low risk of human-to-human transmission and universal mild symptoms.

The announcement follows just days after the US Centres for Disease Control confirmed its first death from Avian Influenza.

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

The experiment of whether H5 can ever be successful in human populations is happening before our eyes,” Seema Lakdawala, a ...

The death comes at a time when the H5N1 virus has recently undergone an unusual mutation that is causing concern to the World ...

Moderna's bird flu vaccine development, supported by a U.S. government grant, could be a game changer if the bird flu spreads ...