UCCE experts urge producers to monitor their animals for signs of the parasite, which has been moving north from Central and South America.

In response to the detection of avian influenza (H1N1) in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department has ...

Bird flu (H5N1) has been detected in several wards across Alappuzha and Kottayam districts in Kerala, prompting authorities ...

Scientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering our body's natural defense system – fever – powerless in fighting infection.

As highly pathogenic avian influenza − bird flu − appears to be on the rise in Michigan, the state Department of Natural Resources is asking for waterfowl hunters' assistance in helping curb the ...

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a commercial turkey flock of about 18,000 birds in Hamilton County, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, one of the body’s ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, according to new ...

Influenza viruses are common, and the seasonal flu tends to infect many people every year. Influenza A viruses are the most common kind of human influenza virus, and they usually infect cells in the ...

After the virus returned to Hawaii this fall, testing the shots in the endangered seal species became urgent. After the virus returned to Hawaii this fall, testing the shots in the endangered seal ...

Officials in Galveston County confirmed Monday several positive cases of avian influenza, or bird flu, across the area. In fact, the county said that 27 birds have died from influenza, known as H5N1, ...

KAUAI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Multiple state agencies are on alert after the first case of avian flu was found on Kauai in an endangered native duck that died at a wildlife refuge. The detection marks the ...

GALVESTON, Texas — The Galveston County Health District is warning residents about confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, in the area. A total of 27 birds have been reported dead in the ...