Health secretary RFK, Jr. has repeatedly suggested that farmers should let bird flu spread through flocks. Experts explain ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Kennedy Jr. downplayed concerns about H5N1 avian influenza in the U.S., raising alarm among public health and infectious ...

Most of those infections have been seen in wild bird populations, with two known instances of backyard poultry flocks ...

Also as of March 10, test results are pending in at least 12 Kentucky counties, including Fayette. Other counties with ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and domestic birds in the U.S. to die since it began in 2022.

It does sound like the finch is ailing. There are a number of conditions that could be to blame, but it sounds very much like avian flu. To be safe, you might want to take down your feeders for a bit.

Health officials in Ontario’s Peel Region say they are investigating suspected cases of avian influenza after a large number of dead wild birds were recently discovered. Peel Public Health says ...

Bird farms are trying to repopulate amid an ongoing outbreak of avian flu, which could bring some relief to the price of eggs in the coming months. "From what I hear, the industry in California ...

Commercial chicken farmers are being hit hard by the avian flu, and that hits not only their bottom line but also can take an emotional toll. Nearly seven million commercial birds have been lost ...