Dr. William Schaffner, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine professor of medicine and preventive medicine, says the new ...

Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses like H5N1, H5N6, and H7N9 pose an evolving global threat due to their capacity to infect birds, mammals, and occasionally humans, with sporadic outbreaks and ...

The movement to spare a flock of ostriches in the West Kootenay, gaining the support from a couple "unlikely' new sources. The animals are facing a court-ordered cull, after an avian flu outbreak. But ...

With recent avian flu outbreaks making headlines and causing concern among health officials worldwide, many people wonder ...

However, Hajek said, the high number of ostriches that died in the December outbreak — 69 out of 450 birds — shows that the ...

On the day of arrival, no one suspected that the lion might be infected. Masks were arranged only by around 5 pm, long after ...

As the mercury drops and we start reaching for our scarves and slippers, there’s another reason to brace ourselves this ...

The zoo has sent over 90 samples to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Izatnagar, Bareilly. Additionally, the one-kilometre radius around the zoo has been contained, and pet bird shops ...

Sadly, a small number of people cannot survive the flu, but that's life unless you want to live inside a full body latex ...

bWHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China Pandemic ...

The Department of Disease Control warns of rising Covid-19 cases—nearly 50,000 last week—and expects the outbreak to continue for 2–3 months. Flu cases are steady with 300,000+ infections and 33 ...