A Californian recently became the first child in the U.S. to be infected. It looks like a matter of when, not if, this will ...

Another state has reported a possible case of human bird flu as overall figures rise in the U.S., increasing the risk of a ...

A further two cases of bird flu have been found in commercial premises, bringing total recent cases in Norfolk to six. The ...

Raw milk might be more dangerous than assumed. Researchers just found evidence that influenza viruses that end up in raw milk ...

It could decades for the population of great skua at Shetland's national nature reserves to get back to pre-virus levels.

Although tragic for the Otago farmer who culled 160,000 hens infected with the H7N6 virus, it's lucky that so far it's been ...

Scientists say that, like pigs, they are a ‘mixing vessel’ that could enable H5N1 bird flu to mutate and spread to humans ...

Later that month, an agricultural worker in Texas became the first confirmed human case of H5N1 in the U.S. Currently, the ...

In a significant public health initiative, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the commencement of a new program ...

One of the main viruses responsible for seasonal flu may remain infectious in raw milk days after it has left a warm body, ...

At the height of the holiday baking season there’s an unwelcome surprise at the supermarket this year: the price of eggs.

A case of the bird flu has been confirmed in Texas City by Galveston County officials after they detected the virus in a bird ...