Whether you feed bread to ducks at the local pond or hang a bird feeder on your back porch, the food you're offering wild birds plays a role in their ability to tolerate infection. New research from ...

Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...

A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the next pandemic.

In humans, bird flu can range in severity from no symptoms to mild symptoms like eye infections or upper respiratory illness. In severe cases, bird flu can cause pneumonia.

Most people with bird flu infections typically experience mild symptoms: Pink eye, fever, fatigue, cough, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, stuffy or runny nose, and ...

A new CDC report found evidence of previous bird flu infection in veterinary practitioners who work with cattle and who did not know they had been exposed.

What 3rd case of bird flu with unknown source of infection could mean in fight against disease So far, 67 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in the U.S., the CDC says.

Seven percent of tested workers on dairy farms where cows were infected with bird flu caught the virus themselves, according to a new study.

Bird flu infections in farmworkers are going undetected, study shows CDC urges broader use of protective equipment and H5N1 testing of workers Hans Pennink/AP By Megan Molteni Nov. 7, 2024 Science ...

Human infection can range from mild symptoms, like eye infections and breathing problems, to severe disease that leads to death.

Most people with bird flu infections typically experience mild symptoms: Pink eye, fever, fatigue, cough, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, stuffy or runny nose, and ...