The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

Bird flu is more likely to come to the Antarctic Peninsula with migratory birds. In December 2023 and January 2024, 16 Adelie ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 61 human cases nationally since April, 2024, mostly in ...

Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu outbreak.

A Canadian teen's severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu ...

Apart from H5N1 influenza virus or bird flu, which has set the alarm bell ringing in the US, malaria tuberculosis, HIV are ...

A new bird flu mutation of H5N1 has been discovered in a patient in the US state of Louisiana. Public health officials are concerned the new strain may rapidly develop, increasing its ability to ...

As we enter 2025, Dr. Theresa Tam has her eye on H5N1 bird flu, an emerging virus that had its first human case in Canada ...

There has been a spike in pelicans with suspected botulism dying on the NSW Central Coast in recent weeks. But the symptoms ...

A highly lethal virus that spreads easily in some birds is causing a significant die-off of an invasive dove species in the ...

New Zealand officials say testing shows they have contained the strain of the highly pathogenic H7N6 avian flu that infected ...

Australia has remained free of the H5 strain of the HPAI virus ... governor Gavin Newson declared a state of emergency to help deal with a bird flu outbreak, which has spread to humans and cattle.