As an infectious diseases physician and researcher, I'll be keeping an eye on a few viruses in 2026 that could be poised to ...

A strain of bird flu never seen in humans has infected a Washington state resident and left the person hospitalized, state health authorities said. Washington State Department of Health authorities ...

State officials today confirmed that a sick Hawaiian duck found at the Hanalei Wildlife Refuge on Kauai a few months ago ...

Federal officials say migrating wild waterfowl are driving the surge, though the public health risk to humans remains low ...

Last week’s national flu tracker showed Georgia and South Carolina among the hardest-hit states, with flu levels “very high.” ...

A confirmed bird flu case at a Georgia poultry farm led to the culling of more than 71,000 birds and triggered a quarantine ...

Lower egg prices have subdued public discussion about bird flu. But the virus is expected to devastate farms this winter.

AIV prevalence is monitored in hunter-killed waterfowl in the Sacramento Valley of California. Overall virus prevalence in ...

A nasal spray vaccine protected ferrets from lethal H5N1 and cleared nasal virus fast. Here’s what the animal data shows and ...