Japan has confirmed the highly pathogenic bird flu subtype H5N8 was detected at a poultry farm in the third outbreak of avian influenza in the country this winter, the agriculture ministry said on ...

While the highly contagious strain H5N8 is lethal for birds ... People can get infected with avian and swine influenza viruses, such as bird flu subtypes A(H5N1) and A(H7N9) and swine flu subtypes ...

Monthly distribution of influenza A virus subtypes from Jan 2008 to May 2011 and the positive rate in Alberta, Canada. The percentage of positive for IFVA virus subtypes detected from January 2008 ...

The H5N8 strain of avian influenza was found at a turkey fattening premises near Northallerton on Saturday. All 10,500 turkeys will be culled at a farm in North Yorkshire, in England after bird ...