The recent appearance of the H5N1 bird flu in pigs does raise viral reassortment concerns. Here's what we know about this ...

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has so far been shockingly mild. Researchers have some theories as to why.

A teen in British Columbia recently became critically ill after becoming infected with H5N1. H5N1 is a highly pathogenic ...

You may have encountered the term “ bird flu” increasingly online and in the media. It refers to a highly pathogenic avian ...

Australia's surveillance of bird flu has been described as a possible "model" to follow globally, with the spread of the H5N1 strain of the virus causing concerns for international health authorities.

The general public health threat remains low, but some infectious disease experts worry about a thinning line that's kept ...

Chicken - or chooks, as they are affectionately known in Australia - have been a mainstay in backyards for generations.Authors Emily A. Buddle ...

The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is appealing for witnesses to an incident involving an Air New Zealand Airbus ...

As bird flu cases rise, the Los Angeles Times reports that workers at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory say they are overworked and feeling burned out. Also in public health news ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — An international team of scientists has identified a surprising factor that accelerates the degradation of lithium-ion batteries leading to a steady loss of charge. This ...

Hailing from Belgharia in Kolkata, 22-year-old Sayan Ghosh had traveled to Bangladesh on November 23. He stayed with a friend’s family.