South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

South Africa has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on ...

The person was over the age of 65 and had underlying medical conditions. They were hospitalized last month with the U.S.'s first severe bird flu case.

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

Prior to Tuesday’s announcement, HPAI H5N1 in livestock was not currently a reportable disease. “It’s not a foreign animal disease in dairy, like it’s considered in poultry -- same virus -- but in ...