New research reveals that the bird flu viruses may be capable of replicating at temperatures higher than an average fever, a ...

One of the body’s key defenses against infection is a fever, raising its internal temperature to make it harder for viruses ...

The United States has reported its first human death caused by the H5N5 bird flu strain. Learn what this development means ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

A years-long bird flu outbreak is still impacting many turkey farms, but that doesn't mean it's impacting the turkey you are ...

NEW YORK — A Washington state resident has bird flu, and it's a different type than what was seen in previous infections, state health officials said Friday.

The first person to contract H5N5 avian influenza, a rare strain of the disease known as bird flu, died in Washington state Friday. The state’s Department of Health said in a release the resident ...

Health officials in the United States have confirmed that a man in Washington state has died after contracting a strain of ...

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.