The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...

Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and ...

Travelling to Japan is still safe despite the influenza outbreak there but precautions must be taken, say health experts and ...

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other ...

A case of bird flu in a wild goose was detected this week in Boulder County, officials said, adding the detection was a good ...

A study looking at whether veterinarians who work with cows have been unknowingly infected with H5N1 bird flu supports the ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our fight against the virus.

CDC finds H5 bird flu antibodies in 3 veterinary practitioners, highlighting need for enhanced surveillance and safety protocols.

Pasteurization, the established process of heat treatment, can inactivate viruses ... must reanalyze food safety plans to include bird flu as a threat. The update is meant “to ensure that ...

Following a three-month quarantine, a big cat sanctuary in Washington is re-opening after a deadly bird flu outbreak struck more than half of their animals.

Bird flu infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including two people with no known exposure to ...