Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

From egg prices to pet food recalls – and now, confirmation that another strain of bird flu has infected a large commercial ...

A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...

Veterinarian Dr. Kay Russo told us we are running out of time to stop bird flu. She was called in when the virus H5N1 hit this dairy ... Khan told us every new infection increases the odds bird ...

These reports came to light after the discovery of two cases of H5N1 virus in dairy farm workers in Texas and Michigan this year. Both these workers experienced symptoms in the eye after coming ...

remain safe to eat and avian influenza poses a very low food safety risk to UK consumers since the H5N1 virus is not normally transmitted through food. Dr Meera Chand, Emerging Infection Lead at ...

Mexico City: A three-year-old girl has become Mexico's first human fatality from H5N1 ... the virus on April 1, but health secretary Eliud Aguirre said there were no other known cases of infection ...

A team of scientists found that the H5N1 virus ... that newer strains of the virus are getting better at avoiding the immune system, which could make past infections or vaccines less protective.

Normally, A/H5N1 causes outbreaks among poultry and waterfowl, and humans become infected through close contact with infected or dead birds. The primary symptom in avian flu infections is severe ...

Recent animal outbreaks from a subtype called H5N1 have been especially ... times higher than that of the 1918 flu pandemic. If the worst of these rare infections ever became common among people ...