The report used 10 indicators meant to give an idea of whether states are prepared for fires, floods, infectious disease ...

Although human infections from H5N1 have been relatively rare, there have been a little more than 900 known cases globally since 2003 – nearly 50 per cent of these cases have been fatal – a mortality ...

At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...

Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered staff this week not to release their experts’ assessment ...

By Seth Millstein for Sentient. Broadcast version by Alex Gonzalez for Arizona News Connection reporting for the ...

Dorset farmers have been warned to improve their biosecurity after the avian influenza virus was detected in a sheep.

India has reported eight outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu in farms and backyard poultry, Reuters reported, citing ...

Bird flu should no longer be considered solely an avian virus due to the growing spread of the disease in mammals, a leading ...

WASHINGTON—Bird flu cases are rising rapidly in the United States and around the world. A new study traces how the disease ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next ...

"Your symptoms can be checked over the phone," its guidance states. In light of the fresh bird flu case, Dr Meera Chand, ...

Bird flu is an infectious form of influenza typically affects birds and livestock but can, in rare instances, also affect ...