Following on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, large outbreaks of viruses like bird flu raise the specter of another disease jumping from animals

The World Health Organization expressed concern about bird flu on Friday after the father of a 11-year-old Cambodian girl who died from the disease

You mentioned depopulation as a control method. What are other methods to limit the spread of bird flu?

The World Health Organization said on Friday that increasing reports of the H5N1 avian flu among humans were "worrying" following the dea

An 11-year-old girl died this week and her father also tested positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu.

An avian influenza - bird flu - outbreak with the H5N1 strain that began in 2020 has hit record levels, affecting millions of animals.

Argentina's government has tightened health protocols to control the bird flu outbreak.

Symptoms of H5N1 infection are similar to that of other flus, including cough, aches, fever and, in some cases, life-threatening pneumonia.

An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from bird flu in the country's first known human H5N1 infection since 2014, health officials said.

An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from bird flu in the country’s first known human H5N1 infection since 2014

Right now, the average person has very little risk of contracting bird flu, but whether that could change at some point depends on whether two viru

A bald eagle that was found on the side of the road in Mt. Tabor Park on Feb.

Now that minks are getting sick, experts are watching for two signals to indicate whether avian influenza could jump into the human population.

An outbreak of avian influenza that's already infected more than 58 million poultry and 6,000 wild birds in the United States has recently beg

The bad news is that with the outbreak entering its second year and the spring migratory season looming, there is no end in sight.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 mil

Argentina confirmed on Saturday two new cases of bird flu detected in wild birds, three days after reporting the first findings of the disease in t

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers’ pain at the grocery store after more than 58 mil

French duck farmer Herve Dupouy has culled his flock four times since 2015 to stop the spread of bird flu but as a wave of deadly outbreaks nears h

STORY: French duck farmer Herve Dupouy has culled his flock four times since 2015 to stop the spread of bird flu.

As health officials continue to track and manage one of the largest bird flu outbreaks in recorded history, the virus is beginning to spill over in

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The version that’s predominantly causing problems in the Americas and Europe is called H5N1.

But sequencing revealed something more sinister: a mutation that had enabled the first-ever large-scale case of direct mammal-to-mammal transmissio