So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble said Thursday that the state Department of Health is not yet able to determine whether the specimen collected last week ...

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection -- among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause sickness.

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in American dairy herds and poultry flocks, Canadian officials have announced ...

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

Although California dairy farmers anticipated a bird flu mortality rate of less than 2% ... hypotheses — including one that ...

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For the first time, a bird flu infection has been detected in a pig, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is reporting ...

A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

A case of H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. Pigs represent a ...