A new warning from global health experts is raising alarms about the potential for a bird flu pandemic that could outpace the devastation of COVID-19, if the H5N1 virus mutates to spread easily ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

The first person to contract H5N5 avian influenza, a rare strain of the disease known as bird flu, died in Washington state ...

A man has died after catching a virus previously only detected in animals, raising concerns about a potential new disease ...

While it remains seasonal in poultry, the disease is spreading in dairy cows and infecting hundreds of other ...