WASHINGTON — The ongoing spread of bird flu in the United States has alarmed experts — not just because of human cases causing severe illness, but also due to troubling new instances of infections in ...

Avian influenza has spread far beyond the nation's birds, infecting all manner of creatures from zoo animals, wild mammals, ...

Bryce Hoffman writes about leadership, strategy, and decision making. With avian flu sparking fears of a new pandemic, it is ...

In fact, California has been in a Tree Mortality State of Emergency since Oct. 30, 2015. It was declared by Gov. Jerry Brown ...

The CDC warns samples of the bird flu virus show signs of mutations that could make it more transmissible to humans. The CDC ...

(The Hill) – A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed mutations that may result in the virus becoming more ...

Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.

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

Bird flu was busy in South Dakota and in some surrounding states in December. According to the USDA’s avian flu tracker, as of Friday, more than 400,000 ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kristen Coleman, an infectious disease researcher at the University of Maryland, about the recent cases of bird flu in cats and what steps to take to protect pets.

The CDC stressed there has been no known transmission of the virus from the Louisiana patient to anyone else. The agency said ...