The most common way to detect bird flu involves swabbing potentially contaminated sites and sequencing the DNA that’s been ...

Head of state veterinary lab says cuts to federal employees will disrupt data sharing, coordinated approach to fighting bird ...

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...

This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...

Bird flu in cats typically causes severe neurological symptoms, including blindness and seizures, along with breathing issues ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of bird flu, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

An H5N1 avian influenza virus molecule. Ruslanas Baranauskas/Corona Borealis ... that are the first line of defense in the ...

A highly pathogenic version of avian influenza virus, commonly referred to as bird flu, was detected in wild birds in the ...

Bird flu has been detected in four dairy farms in San Bernardino County within the last 30 days; the first in the county ...

The top veterinarians overseeing the bird flu response at the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine ...

When pets contract bird flu, it can look like a neurologic disease, similar to rabies. If your dog or cat is having a seizure ...