As the first human case of H5N5 bird flu is confirmed in the US, here are some frequently asked questions about the disease, ...

According to health department officials, the person is the first to be infected with influenza A H5, an avian flu. The risk ...

According to a new study, an evolutionary shift around 2020 helped the bird flu virus adapt better to wild birds.

We typically don’t see avian influenza until January or February,” says Rebecca Eifert Joniskan, president of the Indiana ...

Avian influenza virus cases tend to rise during the colder months, as is the case with human influenza. However, since 2020, ...

The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious among ...

Early this year, bird flu ripped through 80 farms in Ohio and Indiana. Using genetic markers, wind simulations, satellite ...

Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we ...

Out on his farm in Dundee Township, Cliff McConville sees geese landing in the fields where his turkeys and chickens graze.

The U.S. and other countries are in the middle of an egg supply meltdown fortunelty, agencies say many eggs are still safe if ...

Summit City shoppers may be happy to see prices hovering around $2 per dozen. The USDA’s weekly Egg Markets Overview explains that loose, white shell egg prices in the Midwest are about $2.01 per ...

Dr. Richard Besser traveled to China to report on the bird flu outbreak. April 16, 2013— -- HONG KONG -- A new strain of bird flu has been reported in China, and it has sickened 63 people and ...