Many different strains of bird flu are present in China and some sporadically infect people, usually those working with poultry. Last year China reported the first human case of H10N3. China has huge ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

Mysterious US bird flu case in person without any known contact with an infected animal raises spectre of human-to-human ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bi ...

With cold and flu season approaching, it's worth knowing about another virus out there-albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

Researchers in Texas detected H5N1 in wastewater from 10 cities, but the risk to humans is currently low. Ongoing ...

Last week, a person in Missouri was infected with bird flu despite not having any exposure to animals. The state’s health department said the individual recovered from their illness but that a ...

Sept. 14 (UPI) --A close contact of a Missouri resident identified as having a human case of the H5N1 avian flu also became sick around the same time, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Unprecedented levels of the bird flu virus have been detected in wastewater samples from across Texas, raising alarms that the disease is adapting to infect a new host. Before March 2024 ...

San Diego’s wastewater treatment plant in Point Loma is among five statewide that has detected the H5 influenza virus, often called bird flu, since May. San Diego’s positive result came from a ...