The rapid spread of the highly infectious avian flu virus H5N1 has reached an "unprecedented" scale, wiping out hundreds of millions of birds worldwide and increasingly spilling over into mammals, the ...

Bird flu, or H5N1, is a highly infectious avian disease currently spreading through animal groups with cases in wild birds, ...

A scientist team also determined a possible timeframe for how long it can survive. Here are a few types to watch out for.

Raw milk can carry harmful bacteria and bird flu. Many people don’t know the risks. Experts say pasteurization makes milk ...

Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) located H5N1 bird flu virus in samples of raw, or unpasteurized, milk in ...

For turkey farmer Erica Sawatzke, Thanksgiving was going terribly. It was 2023, and while others were eating their turkey ...

I think there are some states that are responsive, but it’s really been somewhat piecemeal…It leaves room for us to not ...

As bird flu outbreaks continue to affect animals, experts answer questions about keeping pets and their owners healthy ...

Almost 6 in 10 Americans who identify as Republican do not trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide reliable information on H5N1 bird flu, according to a new poll from ...

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

SACRAMENTO, the United States -- Scientists are sounding the alarm about a concerning genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu ...