Scotland's NHS is coping despite a significant upsurge in flu cases, First Minister John Swinney has said. The latest figures ...

Felines of all varieties tend to explore and hunt smaller prey, such as birds and mice, which can carry bird flu.

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe ...

Some pet owners feed their animals raw meat, but that can be dangerous, even fatal for the animals, said Michael Q. Bailey, ...

A big cat sanctuary in Washington is temporarily closed and quarantined after bird flu killed 20 wild cats there, including ...

Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first ...

Pet owners are reminded that prevention is the best strategy for protecting their animal companions from the disease.

Typically, flu activity starts to pick up around Halloween and peaks in February. This year, however, the virus got off to a ...

The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens like H5N1 bird ...