It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian flu virus ...

Knowable Magazine answers questions about how dangerous bird flu is, where it came from, and what key events paved the way ...

Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human ...

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

Mexico has detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, the health ministry said on Friday.

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

Genetic reshuffling — aka antigenic shift — between a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza and a strain of human influenza could create a new strain that's even more infectious among ...

Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.

A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain ...

“This biosensor is the first of its kind,” said Rajan Chakrabarty, a professor of energy, environmental, and chemical ...

Federal regulators were responsible for recalling pet food contaminated with bird flu, which killed household cats.