Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

Following a CDC study showing bird flu exposure among dairy workers, health officials recommend increased testing and ...

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...

The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.

Federal officials said Thursday that farmworkers exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they are not ...

Some rural Kansas counties are offering free flu vaccines targeting farm workers amid an ongoing nationwide bird flu outbreak ...

Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the ...

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

Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...

The CDC collaborates with diagnostics industry leaders to develop a rapid, point-of-need test for avian influenza A/H5 in ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...