It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 ...

An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North ...

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

Canada geese, bald eagles and red-tailed hawks are among the 130 wild birds that have tested positive this year.

A Washington state resident is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health ...

A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.

Grays Harbor County, Wash. — A Washington state resident is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird ...

In A Nutshell In mouse experiments, raising body temperature by about 2°C turned severe flu infections into mild ones ...

New research from the Universities of Cambridge and Glasgow highlights a worrying trait of avian influenza (bird flu) viruses ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...

New bird flu mutations can survive human fever, making the virus potentially more dangerous. Learn how PB1 gene increases ...