State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu, but reassure residents that public risk remains ...

Viruses are the fastest-evolving biological entity on Earth. This fact explains why we need flu shots every year: Seasonal ...

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the ...

The reduction in global travel during COVID-19 offered researchers new insights into influenza spread and mutation. After ...

A teen in British Columbia was hospitalized recently with avian influenza, the first detected human case in Canada.

State Public Health Lab found Influenza A and B viruses circulating in Tamil Nadu, causing mild illness in patients.

Smith: Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza, ...

Since 2022, over 100 million birds throughout the poultry industry have been affected by HPAI and egg layers and turkeys have ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Local health unit encourages residents to take preventative steps, including receiving vaccination, to protect community ...