The recent appearance of the H5N1 bird flu in pigs does raise viral reassortment concerns. Here's what we know about this ...

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has so far been shockingly mild. Researchers have some theories as to why.

You may have encountered the term “ bird flu” increasingly online and in the media. It refers to a highly pathogenic avian ...

A teen in British Columbia recently became critically ill after becoming infected with H5N1. H5N1 is a highly pathogenic ...

New Zealand has halted all poultry exports after confirming its first case of bird flu on an egg farm in the southern region ...

New Zealand has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in the southern region of Otago after testing ...

If you have pets, keep them away from feeders and clean up bird droppings underneath. Don’t let them handle dead birds.

A 'high pathogenic' type of bird flu was confirmed in an Otago egg farm over the weekend. The Ministry for Primary Industries ...

The sluggish federal response to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could become even more disjointed and ineffective in the second ...

The general public health threat remains low, but some infectious disease experts worry about a thinning line that's kept ...

The government is confident its teams will be able eradicate the high pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu, which has been ...

Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 40,000 birds are to be killed on a North Otago farm, ...