After a relatively quiet summer, bird flu is beginning to rear its ugly head once more. But even if we haven’t been talking ...

As bird flu continues to be a problem across the US, a fifth flock of sick birds have been confirmed in Georgia. Here's what ...

Infectious H5N1 avian influenza virus can persist in raw-milk cheeses while they are being made and for up to 120 days of aging, depending on the milk's ...

The nation’s turkey flock has shrunk to its smallest size in 40 years, raising wholesale prices before the holiday season ...

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. Louisiana health officials announced the death on Monday. Stream ...

It was a quiet summer for bird flu: Egg prices fell a bit, fewer sick poultry flocks were culled on farms, and officials took a breath. “It was lovely,” said Shauna Voss, the assistant director of the ...

Pasteurization completely inactivates the H5N1 bird flu virus in milk — even if viral proteins linger. Drinking properly pasteurized milk contaminated with avian influenza remnants won’t increase ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) was confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County. The affected site has been quarantined, the birds will be depopulated, and the birds will ...

A human case of H5N1, also known as bird flu, has been identified in Texas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The federal agency notes the risk to the public remains low.

A new published case suggests that infected cats may be treated early with antiviral medications such as Tamiflu, seen above, to avoid death but some experts are skeptical. (Ted S. Warren / Associated ...

Belgium has reported an outbreak of bird flu on a turkey farm in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for ...