In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

California has also reported bird flu infections in cats fed raw milk or pet food. In one Los Angeles household, five cats got sick — and two died — after eating two kinds of raw pet food. Samples ...

H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the ...

Established in 1908, the Aquebogue site is the last commercial duck farm on Long Island, once world-renowned for its ducks.

It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...

Terrified passengers watched flames pouring from a plane engine following a bird strike in Saudi Arabia. The Airbus A320 reportedly suffered a malfunction in one of its engines after hitting the ...

Georgia's poultry industry faces its first case of bird flu at a commercial site since the 2022 outbreak. The Georgia ...

Bird flu has wreaked havoc on the egg market. In November and December alone, 17.2 million egg-laying hens died as a result ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for ...