A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published Thursday by the ...

While a pandemic is not inevitable, the spread of the bird flu virus, also known as H5N1, has surpassed worrisome milestones ...

The H5N1 virus is so prevalent in nature that experts ... including washing your hands frequently, wearing gloves and a mask when handling them, and monitoring closely for any signs of sickness.

Three dairy veterinarians, including one who worked only in states with no known bird flu outbreaks in cows, had recent, ...

H5N1 bird flu, also known as avian influenza, continues to spread, with reports of a third human case from an unknown ...

Other forms of prevention would be key, too, such as handwashing and widespread use of N95 masks, he said. A handful of influenza treatments appear to be somewhat effective against H5N1 ...