The emerging technology offers an alternative to conventional UVC light, which is used to sanitize surfaces but can harm the ...

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 ...

Hundreds of federal health workers early on Tuesday learned their jobs had been cut, with many turned away at their office ...

Two University of B.C. researchers have found that Canada is the slowest country at reporting H5N1 avian flu data to a global genome database, which they say could have implications as scientists ...

The CDC is juggling response to ongoing outbreaks of measles and bird flu, along with other diseases. The officials who announced their retirements this week, according to the AP, are: Leslie Ann ...

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump has nom­i­nat­ed act­ing CDC di­rec­tor Su­san Monarez to lead the agency.

bird flu has previously been detected in livestock in other countries, according to Defra. According to the American public health agency the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

The CDC has confirmed 70 cases of bird flu in the U.S. since the start of the outbreak, though that number is likely a significant undercount of the actual total: A recent study of blood samples ...

In an interview with Fox News this week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. proposed a novel fix to the nation’s bird flu epidemic: Let the virus spread. “They should consider ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the US. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...

Bird flu continues to spread in the U.S., infecting thousands of wild birds and poultry while posing an increasing threat to humans. Since the outbreak among U.S. livestock was first detected in ...

In February, the CDC published, deleted, then rereleased an unsettling report describing two instances where indoor cats in the households of dairy workers fell ill with bird flu. Out of five cats ...