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

Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 40,000 birds are to be killed on a North Otago farm, ...

New research reveals how cigarette smoke disrupts microbiota, leading to worse outcomes in influenza A virus infections.

All poultry exports are on hold until New Zealand is free of the highly pathogenic bird flu detected at a Moeraki egg farm, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. The Ministry for Primary ...

The Department of Correctional Services has reported that the initial group of inmates at St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, Tower Street A ...

Human cases in the US are on the rise and the virus is turning up in cows and dairy products. Luckily, we have some vaccines ...

New research and discussions with dairy farmers in the Central Valley suggests H5N1 bird flu is more widespread among people ...

Bird flu is increasing the cost of what’s on people’s table this Thanksgiving, as deaths of millions of poultry in recent ...

In 2009, H1N1 bird flu caused the first global flu pandemic in 40 years, with the first infections detected in California.

Most people born before 1968 have antibodies against flu viruses similar to the H5N1 strain circulating today, which might ...

In the 2009 swine flu pandemic, multiple reassortment events in pigs and birds led to the novel H1N1 virus strain, which led ...

The suspension of visitation comes after the confirmation of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus at the St. Catherine Adult ...