There was a lot to chirp about in this Long Island town. A lazuli bunting, known for living on the West Coast, visited the bird feeder at Meigan Madden Rocco’s Flanders, Long Island home to the ...

Bird flu is decimating wildlife around the world and is now spreading in cows. In the handful of human cases seen so far it has been extremely deadly. The tips of Lineke Begeman's fingers are ...

So far, only one human case has been confirmed in the U.S. in 2024. Public health officials are continuing to monitor as an outbreak of avian flu, also known as bird flu, continues to spread ...

In early April, a dairy worker in Texas tested positive for avian influenza, also known as bird flu, amid a multi-state outbreak of the virus among cows. The bird flu virus has also been detected ...

A top World Health Organization official warned there’s an increasing threat of human-to-human bird flu transmission Thursday, as the virus has increasingly mutated to spread to humans from ...

World Health Organization’s top scientist said this week the recent bird flu outbreak is of “great concern” to public health, and vaccine development to halt the virus is “not where we ...

Each regional bird has unique color palettes and designs, with some standing out more than others in terms of appeal and creativity. New additions like Kilowattrel and Corviknight bring fresh ...

Nathalie Laurence/Sunspiral Images via Getty Images Bird flu is, famously, a disease that infects birds. Yet in recent months, it’s been spreading to all kinds of other animals — including ...

Health officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration say that fragments of the bird flu virus have been detected in some pasteurized milk samples. The FDA has partnered with the U.S ...

Checking a dead otter for bird flu infection last year on Chepeconde Beach in Peru.Credit...Sebastian Castaneda/Reuters Supported by By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes Apoorva Mandavilli first ...

A single spillover, from a bird to a cow, led to the infections, a review of genetic data has found. By Apoorva Mandavilli The bird flu outbreak in American dairy cattle may have begun in January ...

Since 2022, a highly contagious strain of bird flu has spread across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate, resulting in the deaths of more than 8.5 million birds in commercial and backyard poultry ...