A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in Canada. Expert Sam Scarpino discusses the health risk and potential for spread.

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

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

Following an absence of 15 months, the H5N1 HPAI virus has been detected again in the far west of Asia in the Republic of ...

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in American dairy herds and poultry flocks, Canadian officials have announced ...

Dr. Mark Rupp says there's no indication of any flu vaccine shortages this season, as he expects flu cases to rise in the ...

To date, at least 46 human cases have been detected in the US, all of which have been mild infections, typically marked by conjunctivitis and/or flu-like symptoms. All but one of the documented human ...

A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British ...

State health officials said Tuesday night that they have detected H5 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in wastewater test samples on Oahu.

Although activity is still considered minimal, cases have ticked up a notch compared to the week before. One business owner ...