The warning from the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization came on March 17, the same day the a new U.S. outbreak of ...

The bird flu is about much more than egg prices, and it’s an open question whether industry or policy can slow the spread.

“Factory farms keep birds in such overcrowded, filthy conditions that farmers mutilate birds’ beaks and sever their toes in ...

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

Amid a worsening avian flu crisis, staffers have not been hired for the federal agency in charge of pandemic response.

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has the “potential to become a pandemic”, according to a director at the UK Health Security ...

The infection was detected in a single sheep in Yorkshire on Monday and, while bird flu does not spread easily to people, the ...

Bird flu has long been a top contender for starting the next pandemic. Between 2003 and 2023, there were 882 cases reported ...

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

Artificial intelligence can sift thorugh vast amounts of online social media and environmental data to predict avian flu ...

Richard Pebody said while the virus is ‘not new’ and the risk to the public remains low, its features have changed in recent ...