A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of bird flu, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

A series of reported outbreaks at some of the largest egg producers in the U.S. have caused a shortage in egg supplies, as infected flocks are typically culled to reduce the risk of transmission. Bird ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus ... "which may result in shortness of breath and pneumonia." "Most patients experience severe respiratory illness," he added.

The World Health Organization (WHO) Tuesday confirmed one Chinese woman has died of the H3N8 variant of avian flu after being hospitalized for severe pneumonia on March 3. The 56-year-old patient ...

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on March 28 warned consumers about the risk of H5N1 avian flu from ...

A sample test for avian influenza of H5N1 strain at the hospital returned positive, and the patient eventually died despite receiving appropriate medical treatment, the hospital said in a statement.

Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human case of bird flu.

First Death in U.S.: A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with severe bird flu has died, the first such fatality in the United States, state health officials reported.

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first ...