The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.

If you’ve ever had a cat, you might have heard your veterinarian mention “cat flu”, probably telling you that you don’t need ...

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...

Transmission has largely been documented in poultry. While hummingbirds are likely safe, bird feeders could attract infected ...

Officials at Lincoln Park Zoo confirmed Wednesday that a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo each died of highly pathogenic ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

If you have a backyard birth feeder and bird bath, it’s a good idea to take them down. That’s according to the Texas Parks ...

The Chilean flamingo, named Teal, hatched last fall and died Jan. 8. The 7-year-old harbor seal, named Slater, died the next ...

Avian influenza is an airborne respiratory virus ... according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It also can affect numerous other species, such as cats, seals and bears.

The chicken crisis has also been unprecedented. CBS reports that more than 20 million egg-laying chickens died from the ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ... know that if a person tests positive for influenza A, it’s not H5N1 avian flu? “We don’t have the ability to differentiate through ...