The strain of bird flu is distinct from what has previously been found in dairy cattle. The finding means the virus has again ...

Researchers have a new hope for preventing severe illness from the bird flu after finding a groundbreaking antibody treatment ...

Researchers are reporting mass die offs of wild birds and sea mammals due to bird flu. They're tracking the deaths to better understand the virus and how it might create a greater threat to humans.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

“In Asia, people buy live birds at markets where they are plucked. The plucking has been shown to aerosolize virus from the ...

While the virus hasn’t made a sustained leap into humans, vaccines and treatments are being developed ahead of an outbreak.

A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...

The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

Avian influenza (Bird flu) has infected not only poultry flocks ... The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...