With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in ...

Three tigers and a leopard had died at the Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada Zoological Park late December. That they succumbed to ...

A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.

The death of a Louisiana resident and a severe infection involving a B.C. teen has experts worried about the emerging threat ...

We asked public health and industry experts to break down the risks that bird flu presents to our food supply.

The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...

The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...

The BC Centre for Disease Control says it is comparing the genetic features of a local teenager's avian flu case with that of ...

An animal disease specialist says the recent uptick in avian influenza outbreaks is in part due to the milder winter weather.

A Kansas veterinarian says increased testing of raw milk hasn’t detected any positive cases of H5N1 in the state’s dairy herds. “We’re doing multiple every week across the state, so we’re keeping our ...

Recent headlines have stirred public concern about avian influenza, or bird flu, following a tragic death in Louisiana linked ...