For decades, the flu virus in the shots you’re offered every fall has been grown in chicken eggs. Now, scientists are trying ...

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock in Ontonagon County, according to a news release from ...

LANSING – Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials are reminding waterfowl hunters to take precautions to protect themselves and domestic animals from highly pathogenic avian influenza, ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in ...

New research reveals that the bird flu viruses may be capable of replicating at temperatures higher than an average fever, a ...

An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North ...

Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian ...

According to a press release from the Michigan Dept of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the presence of highly ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has led to the culling of hundreds of millions of birds in ...

The virus lives in the nasal secretions and manure of infected birds. It can be spread by direct contact between birds and ...