Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

And the leap from birds to humans is not easily made ... In her experiments, ferrets earlier exposed to the 2009 H1N1 swine ...

MassWildlife also asks hunters to report sick or deceased birds if they find five or more at a single location, as this could be a sign of a possible outbreak. Spring turkey hunting season in ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed 130 cases of H5N1 avian influenza in domestic cats spread across 23 states, ...

More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated ... can carry the virus with few symptoms because “these viruses co-evolved in waterfowl,” said Richards. But ducks can also shed the virus in ...

Parr, president of the American Bird Conservancy. What are bird flu symptoms in wild birds? Symptoms vary, but may include lack of coordination, inability to fly and respiratory distress.