The movie also offers lessons about how to prepare for a bird flu pandemic. People should have a couple of months' worth of nonperishable food, and a first aid kit with the medications you might ...

The TV movie "Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America " raised questions about the U.S. ability to handle a pandemic. C. Ed Hsu , an expert in public health emergency preparedness for disease and ...

The movie, which is a work of fiction, not a documentary, follows an outbreak of the H5N1 avian flu virus from its origins in a Hong Kong market to its mutation as a pandemic virus that is spread ...

Wyoming Department of Health officials say an ABC movie airing tonight about an influenza pandemic is no reason to panic. The TV movie "Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America" is scheduled to air ...

Bird flu is a growing contender for the pandemic prize, threatening a mortality rate that far eclipses that of COVID-19. And in some ways, H5N1 is already a pandemic.

Animalia An unprecedented flu strain is attacking hundreds of animal species. Humans could be next. An avian flu panzootic — a pandemic among animals — has struck hundreds of bird and mammal ...

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

Hilleman was born a year after the notorious 1918 influenza pandemic swept the world, killing 20 million to 100 million people. By 1957, when Hilleman began worrying about the egg supply ...