H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

Swine can act as so-called “mixing vessels” for human and bird flus, giving avian viruses an opportunity to adapt for spreading in people.

NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's ...

Now, as the usual seasonal flu season approaches, some health experts wonder if it might give bird flu a dangerous boost.

As of now, 17 states have reported H5N1 bird flu cases in humans, but there is still no evidence for transmission between people and the infections have been mild. Could that change?

Argentina's National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) Monday confirmed three more cases of avian influenza had been detected in sea lions along the country's Atlantic Ocean coast.

A further 67 sea birds thought to have died or be dying from avian influenza have been found washed up on Manx beaches. Last week a "significant number" of dead birds, predominately guillemots ...

In October, two groups welcome the sound of wings over the waters of our land: birders and duck hunters. The sight of the ...

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -Bird flu has been spreading faster in the European Union this season than a milder ...

The body of a 5-year-old boy who drowned in Waidra, Baulevu, along the Rewa River has been recovered this morning. Divisional ...

Argentine authorities are investigating whether the death of around 40 sea lions inside the port terminal of Necochea / Quequén was due to an outbreak of avian flu, it was reported Tuesday.

Here's everything you need for a trip to the White Continent, including expert travel tips. Packing for Antarctica isn't quite like prepping for a typical vacation. For one thing, there are no stores ...