Scientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering ...

Headlines about avian influenza and its spread to other animals concern me. How worried should I be about the bird flu ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

The country's first-ever H5N5 bird flu case has been confirmed in Washington state, where a resident is hospitalized with a rare avian influenza strain never before seen in humans.

The man, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being treated for a type of bird flu called H5N5.

A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. in nine months, and with a strain only seen in animals before.

The first human to have ever been infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials confirmed ...

The Galveston County Health District is warning residents about confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, in the ...