Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that can cause flu in birds and sometimes spread to mammals, including humans. Migrating waterfowl (wild ducks, geese, and storks ...

So far, the H5N1 virus isn't transmitted between people — but the CDC has found a mutation in a human case "concerning." ...

Amid a "concerning" new mutation in bird flu that may indicate the virus could begin to more easily infect humans, what are ...

Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here's what the latest research is saying ...

Avian flu or bird flu was detected in wastewater in Phoenix, Surprise and Tempe, the Maricopa County Department of Public Health confirmed on Monday. All three of the cities conduct wastewater ...

The declaration of a state of emergency in California over avian influenza comes within days of the first severe human case ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) confirmed Monday that it has detected avian ...

The CDC says it has been actively monitoring thousands of reports of avian influenza infections in humans globally since 1997 to record cases and watch for concerning signs that bird flu is ...

Connecticut has not been spared from the ongoing bird flu outbreak that has primarily been impacting livestock.

High Path Avian Influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been detected in nearly one million chickens in the Miami Valley. As shown on News Center 7 at 6:00, state veterinarian Dr. Dennis ...

Turkeys at a farm as California declares state of emergency to prevent new public health crisis on Bird flu in Pescadero, California, in December. (Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images) At the same time, ...

bird flu doesn't attack the cell receptors that predominate in a person's upper airways. Instead, it prefers "avian-type receptors" deep in the lungs and in the mucus membranes around the eyes ...