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

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

Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...

In response to the spread of bird flu in raw milk, the USDA announced a national strategy requiring milk samples nationwide ...

A Californian recently became the first child in the U.S. to be infected. It looks like a matter of when, not if, this will ...

SAN DIEGO — Scripps researchers are warning of another possible pandemic. As they're seeing the avian flu jump from birds to cows, they say there's now a greater risk the virus could mutate and ...

A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with what may be the state’s first case of bird flu, state health officials said Friday. The case involves “a resident of southwestern Louisiana,” the ...

Officials in Arizona this week said nearly a half-dozen animals including a cheetah and a mountain lion at a Phoenix-area zoo died and others are sick after being exposed to the bird flu.

To limit the spread of the disease and minimize risk, people handling meat should wear gloves, wash their hands with soap and warm water, and clean soiled clothing and equipment as soon as possible.

If you’ve been following the saga of the child in California who was thought to have contracted bird flu after drinking raw milk, we have a rather unsatisfying conclusion for you. Though one ...