Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

Encounters like Law’s are under new scrutiny after a B.C. teenager tested positive for bird flu in the first presumptive case ...

Carolyn Law didn't think much of it when a snow goose landed in her Richmond ... Law said she called a wildlife rescue group ...

The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...

Snow geese have been reported on Fir Island as of October ... Note that, with recent outbreaks of avian influenza affecting ...

Bird flu was detected in a pig at a backyard farm in Oregon. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine. Finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus could become a ...

A pig has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu in a backyard farm in Oregon. Pigs can host both bird and human flu viruses, which can make them a dangerous "mixing bowl." Flu season can also heighten ...

A bird flu virus has jumped one species closer to a human outbreak. The H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in Oregon, the first instance of a swine infection in the US, officials announced on ...

The first detection of H5N1 bird flu in US swine has been reported on an Oregon backyard farm, raising concerns about potential human infection. The USDA assures low public health risk and no ...

A pig has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu in a backyard farm in Oregon. Pigs can host both bird and human flu viruses, which can make them a dangerous "mixing bowl." Flu season can also heighten the ...

The H5N1 bird flu strain has affected 394 dairy herds and over 104 million poultry across the US. A pig in Oregon tested positive for bird flu, raising concerns about potential human transmission ...