A new study of avian flu in cats focuses on a potentially life-saving discovery by veterinarian Dr. Jake Gomez, who treated ...

The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture, correct as of October 23, reveals that almost 6.5 million birds have ...

Tests show pasteurized dairy with H5N1 remnants did not cause illness in mice, supporting safety of milk during outbreaks.

But a new published case suggests that death may be averted if infected cats are treated early with antiviral medications, such as Tamiflu, or oseltamivir. Once treated, these animals may carry ...

Bird flu cases are rising earlier than expected as wild birds migrate. That could make for a challenging autumn, but it's too early to say whether egg prices will go up.

Raw milk cheese products contained infectious avian influenza virus when made with contaminated raw milk, creating potential health risks for consumers, according to a new study.

Cornell scientists found H5N1 virus can persist in raw milk cheese for months. More acidic cheeses appear to prevent the ...

Infectious H5N1 avian influenza virus can persist in raw-milk cheeses while they are being made and for up to 120 days of aging, depending on the milk's ...

Minnesota has seen the highest jump in activity, with 17 commercial flocks, 2 backyard flocks, and almost 600,000 birds ...

Bird flu cases are rising sharply across Europe, prompting France and Germany to raise their poultry farm risk alerts to ...

Scientists have detected signs that the deadly H5 bird flu strain may have reached one of Australia's sub-Antarctic islands.

Dr. Richard Besser traveled to China to report on the bird flu outbreak. April 16, 2013— -- HONG KONG -- A new strain of bird flu has been reported in China, and it has sickened 63 people and ...