Research suggests cats, who can carry bird flu and human influenza viruses, can serve as mixing vessels that would allow the bird flu virus to mutate and become more likely to infect people.

Live poultry markets in New York City raced to sell off all their chickens after seven cases of avian flu were detected and ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential ...

Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have taken a step toward developing a bird flu vaccine. And their findings could ...