The H5N1 bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has so far been shockingly mild. Researchers have some theories as to why.

All poultry exports are on hold until New Zealand is free of the highly pathogenic bird flu detected at an egg farm near Moeraki, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. The Ministry for Primary ...

New research reveals how cigarette smoke disrupts microbiota, leading to worse outcomes in influenza A virus infections.

Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 40,000 birds are to be killed on a North Otago farm, ...

Unlike temperate regions such as the U.S. or Europe, where a flu season is confined to winter months, India experiences ...

The original pandemic virus before it was supplanted by SARS-CoV-2 is still influenza. Over the centuries, influenza pandemics have decimated human populations. One of the worst in history is the 1918 ...

Human cases in the US are on the rise and the virus is turning up in cows and dairy products. Luckily, we have some vaccines ...

It contains three antigen components, including influenza A H1N1 and influenza A H3N2, but not H5N1, which means that it will ...

Bird flu is increasing the cost of what’s on people’s table this Thanksgiving, as deaths of millions of poultry in recent ...

A study of 700 people who tested positive for influenza suggests that their risk of infecting household contacts was 18.8% ...