YORK, Maine (WMTW) - The year’s first detection of H5N1, commonly known as avian or bird flu, has been found in Maine. The ...

While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

The CDC and MDH are advising health care providers to order further laboratory testing on positive influenza A specimens ...

Traws Pharma has completed the Phase I clinical trials of tivoxavir marboxil, a single-dose drug for treating or preventing ...

While the human cases have been mostly mild, the H5N1 bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc in the American egg industry and heightened concerns about a new pandemic. Although the CDC said the ...

Egg prices expected to stay high because of limited supplies as the virus continues to infect commercial flocks nationwide.

Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...

The spread of H5N1 into new species alarms researchers who say it could reassort in a new species, like pigs, leading to more ...

Scientists also know a lot more about H5N1 bird flu than they did the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the US has been preparing for the threat of a new flu outbreak for a long time. Still, the virus is ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said the H5N1 strain of avian influenza was detected in a ...

Both cats that contracted the H5N1 virus lived in Washington County but contracted it in different ways, according to state ...

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.