In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected — at ...

Federal officials are offering $75 to dairy workers who agree to be tested for bird flu. But advocates say testing positive ...

A new study provides more evidence of the potential danger of drinking unpasteurized, or raw, milk containing H5N1 avian flu ...

A second person in the U.S. was diagnosed this week with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. New research shows contaminated milk ...

Health experts are keeping a close eye on a new strain of H5N1 avian flu infecting dairy cows across the country. Here's how to keep safe.

H 5 N 1, an avian influenza virus that has now crossed over into numerous bird and some mammalian species, is one of those with pandemic potential because there is no immunity to it in humans. In the ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued an alert on Wednesday stating they had identified a ...

New Zealand must be prepared for the bird flu strain causing concern overseas, public health experts say, as Australia ...

New Zealand must be prepared for the bird flu strain causing concern overseas, public health experts say, as Australia ...

A second case of bird flu has been found in a human, US health authorities announced Wednesday, less then two months after ...

The 'Lockdown Series', we have the enchanting Cherie Laurent take us through a time in history of another pandemic, the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918. The 1918 influenza pandemic was the most severe ...

The new case, in a Michigan farmworker, did not suggest that bird flu was widespread in people, health officials said, adding ...