A new strain of a highly pathogenic and rare strain of bird flu has been reported on a duck farm in central California.

A US government memo ordering a halt to communication with global health bodies has concerned scientists as a strain of bird ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers ...

Detected on a duck farm in Merced County, California, it’s the first confirmed case of H5N9 in poultry in the US. Read more ...

CDC officials confirmed earlier this week that a second San Francisco child contracted bird flu last week, and earlier this ...

H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

A case of the bird flu (also known avian flu or H5N1) involving gamebirds has been confirmed in Spartanburg. The virus was ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization ...

A rare subtype of the bird flu H5N9 was found at a commercial duck farm in California, according to the Paris-based World ...