A recent bird flu death has sparked fears that a "brand-new virus" could potentially mutate under the right conditions and ...

After two animals died of bird flu in Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s bird house will be closed for the near future.

Officials at Lincoln Park Zoo confirmed Wednesday that a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo each died of highly pathogenic ...

An outbreak of bird flu has killed over 32 birds in Kano State . The Chief Medical Officer, Gwale Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Abdullahi Abubakar Gaya, confirmed the incident yesterday, saying ...

Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...

Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...

If you have a backyard bird feeder and bird bath, it’s a good idea to take them down. That’s according to the Texas Parks and ...

Animal Justice is deeply concerned by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) heavy-handed plan to kill around 400 ...

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

The nation's first human death due to the bird flu occurred this month, the latest development in a global outbreak that, ...

The recent outbreak of avian influenza is to blame for the shortage of eggs which experts say may not be resolved for months.

With the avian influenza threat rising in Pennsylvania, J. Craig Williams got a chance to help where the disease is already ...