The first medical trial in Britain of a vaccine against the bird flu virus H5N1 has begun in Oxford. This is an experimental vaccine against a virus with deadly potential. To see how well it works the ...

A veterinary disease expert says producers should not let their guard down when it comes to protecting livestock from avian ...

An experimental evaluation of the risk of influenza transmission from contaminated objects finds that viable virus was rarely ...

Russia’s Gamaleya Center warns a deadly H5N1 flu strain spreading in cats could lead to a pandemic with a 70% fatality rate ...