The first major global review of bird flu in cats reveals an emerging threat of a potential human pandemic. Spring is here, ...

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of ...

How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way ...

The most recent infections confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were in early February.

Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, on Friday reported its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza - also ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Public Health have published a comprehensive review documenting ...

The disease, which is commonly known as bird flu, has been surging in the United ... which has also crossed species and infected mammals like cows, cats and dogs. There's also been other ...

So far, 70 human cases have been confirmed, according to the CDC. Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected.

In Arizona zoo alone, 5 animals including wild cats have succumbed to the disease raising a serious cause for concern on how best tackle the outbreak and prevent further loss of endangered species.