An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North ...

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According to a new study, an evolutionary shift around 2020 helped the bird flu virus adapt better to wild birds.

The poultry industry has suffered the most, with almost 15 million birds dying or being culled to control the virus in Canada ...

As bird flu continues to be a problem across the US, a fifth flock of sick birds have been confirmed in Georgia. Here's what we know about the virus.

Now, in a new study looking at how these viruses were introduced and spread in North America, Louise H. Moncla from the ...

25,669 Northern Gannets in Canada. 134 harbor and gray seals along the coast of Maine. 21 California Condors in the western U.S. “It’s easier to treat the numbers as numbers and not think too hard ...

Amid an outbreak of bird flu, also known as the H5N1 virus, in poultry and cattle, there is no risk of humans getting sick from America's food supply, if meat is cooked and milk is pasteurized, ...

The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious among ...

The first confirmed case of avian flu in a mammal in Washington state was detected in a baby raccoon at Sacajawea Historical State Park in Pasco, WA. This is the first case of avian flu confirmed in a ...

We haven't reported on this in months, but make no mistake: Bird flu hasn't gone away. There continues to be outbreaks in poultry and cows, and there have been 70 cases in America with one death, as ...