Nearly 400 birds — mostly brown pelicans — were found dead from suspected bird flu in Hatteras, N.C. in late February, an ...

Dr. John Drake is Regents’ Professor of Ecology in the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia as well as the ...

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

New York City’s wet markets – stores that house and slaughter mostly live poultry – landed in the spotlight last month after ...

Local public health officials are the front line for responding to any disease outbreak. Five years after the coronavirus pandemic began, many say that the entrenched politicization of COVID-19 has ...

The fourth detection was in Sac County in northwestern Iowa on Feb. 19, where 29,665 turkeys were destroyed and the second in ...

Chicken meat producers remain the most resistant to vaccines because of concerns they could harm meat exports, which totaled ...

As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.

Only 43 percent of parents report they are able to find accurate and current information on avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly ...

City health officials are investigating two bird flu cases in household cats, marking the first known infections in pet cats ...

Experts warn of concerns over spread of U.S. bird flu outbreak as federal agencies struggle to rehire fired employees. Updates on genetic mutation here.

A genetic mutation of H5N1 detected in California dairy cows raises concerns about increased mammal-to-mammal transmission ...