Scientists are racing to understand what a hospitalized teen’s case of bird flu may mean for future outbreaks The teenager ...

The H5N1 virus that infected a Canadian teen appears not to have spread, but it shows signs of mutation that makes flu ...

Bird flu has spread far and wide, infecting a range of species like chickens, skunks, cows, foxes and polar bears. But it's ...

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has infected a patient in the first ever confirmed human case of the virus, caused by the H5N1 ...

Officials suspect wild migrating birds are likely to blame for the first known infection of a flock in Hawaii, which had been the last state in the country with no reported cases in poultry or wild ...

A Canadian teenager has made history after falling ill with the virus despite having no contact with birds or any underlying ...

Symptoms began for the teen on November 2, including conjunctivitis, fever, and coughing. Following hospital admission on ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed that they found avian influenza (H5N1) at a poultry farm in les Maskoutain region of Quebec on Sunday.

H5 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has infected dozens of people in the U.S., and spread to seven states and Canada this year. As more human cases arise, there's deepening worry over whether the ...

There is an inherent conflict of interest -- and the potential for injury to public health -- when a federal department both ...

As respiratory season ramps up in Ontario, hospitals are being asked to take extra steps to screen patients for avian ...

In the past three years it’s come up often, we’ll see cases increase during migration but so far for us it has been a lot ...