Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — For the first time in more than seven years, t he Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...

The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

The U.S. has seen earlier and more intense surges of the flu and RSV this year than is typical, pediatrician Dr. Ryan Fulton notes.

A new variant of the bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada marking the state's first human case of the H5N1 avian influenza.

Symptoms of avian flu include fever, cough, sore throat and sometimes severe respiratory diseases and pneumonia.

Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the ...

Waterfowl are natural carriers of avian influenza viruses and play a significant role in spreading HPAI. The bird flu outbreak, which continues to spread across the U.S. and the Eastern Shore of ...

The answer is no. It takes about two weeks after getting the flu shot for antibodies to develop in the body and provide protection against influenza virus infection and serious illness ...

A spokesperson for the department said that scientists believe the H5N9 was the result of a "reassortment," where H5N1 was able to genetically mix with other influenza viruses inside of a duck.

(WRIC) — Two Virginia children have died after they got sick with the flu, according to the Virginia Health Department (VDH), marking the first two pediatric influenza deaths in the state during ...

See map as virus continues to wreak havoc While there is no evidence that anyone in the United States has gotten infected with avian influenza viruses after eating properly handled and cooked ...