Another state has reported a possible case of human bird flu as overall figures rise in the U.S., increasing the risk of a pandemic.

Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human ...

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Cases of bird flu have been reported in farm animals across the country. While there are no human cases, some are concerned the shutdown and cuts to federal resources have us flying in the dark.

The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious among ...

Less than a month after reporting its first human case of bird flu, California has confirmed that 16 people have now been infected with the disease, and a Newsweek map shows how the numbers compare ...

(NEXSTAR) – Unless you live in one of four states, the flu situation looks to be growing dire near you. Nearly every state is reporting “high” or “very high” flu activity, according to tracking by the ...

The news reports can’t always keep up with the growing totals. Flu activity was high or widespread in 43 states by early January, prompting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to declare an ...