H5N5 is not believed to be a greater threat to human health than the H5N1 virus, which was behind a wave of human infections ...
The first human to have ever been infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials confirmed late Friday.
A Washington state resident died after being hospitalized with the virus which caused high fever, confusion and severe ...
The person, who lived in Grays Harbor County, Wash., had been hospitalized earlier this month in Kings County, where Seattle is located.
How can we monitor the cross-species transmission of avian flu? The answer is FluWarning, a digital system that reports ...
Global Virus Network today issued a statement on the emergence of a new influenza A (H3N2) variant known as H3N2 subclade K that is spreading rapidly and may contribute to a more intense flu season ...
On November 13, Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food imposed the confinement of all free-range poultry farms ...
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we ...
In a typical year, several thousand samples from flu patients around the world arrive at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They're crucial for understanding the virus's evolution ...