Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

Influenza is spreading across Indiana and has been responsible for at least 32 deaths so far this season. Influenza, or "flu, ...

H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the ...

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

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

Trump told TIME in April he would close the White House's pandemic preparedness office. It's losing most of its staff during ...

At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising across the U.S. — specifically the H1N1 (swine ...

Australians holidaying in the northern hemisphere are returning with nasty strains of influenza which experts blame on low ...

Could the threat of another worldwide pandemic be on the way? On Jan. 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first American, a man in Louisiana, had died from severe avian ...

CDC officials said there is still a low risk of contracting H5N1 bird flu and a moderate pandemic risk stemming from the ...

India's ability to vaccinate its massive population posed a unique challenge, one that no country had faced on such a scale.