The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

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 ...

In suspected bird flu cases, “appropriate infection control measures” should be taken, including isolation and the use of a face mask ... in the U.S. The Type A H5N1 virus has also spilled ...

Following an outbreak of avian flu (H5N1) in South India, including Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Karnataka’s Health ...

Veterinary and public health officials are urging cat owners to remain vigilant as cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

H5N1 bird flu, also known as avian influenza, continues to spread, with reports of a third human case from an unknown exposure source. To date, 67 cases have been confirmed, and one death has been ...

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.