Scientists are concerned that the H5N1 virus could set off another human pandemic. But it is already putting species under ...

Arizona is reporting its first two probable human cases of bird flu in Pinal County workers who were exposed to infected poultry. The infected individuals reported mild symptoms, received ...

Lead is the No. 1 cause of death for condors, according to the USFWS, because the massive birds eat carcasses of animals that humans kill with lead bullets. The NCCRP administered chelation ...

The U.S., which has recorded 57 human cases across seven states since April, has announced it will double its stockpile of bird flu (H5) vaccines to 10 million by spring. Also known as avian ...

Urbanization and agricultural expansion lead to the loss of natural habitats, forcing birds to adapt their nesting and foraging behaviours in fragmented landscapes. Human-generated noise disrupts ...

California researchers say the world may be just one genetic tweak away from human-to-human transmission of the H5N1 bird flu virus — a worrisome mutation that could open the door to widespread ...

At least 58 people in the U.S. have been infected by the H5N1 bird flu virus this year, according to federal statistics. All but two of them had been around cows or chickens, two species in which ...

One of the North Coast’s 18 condors ... by the birds, and engaging in non-lead ammunition outreach.” “Despite this, the only way for prey-go-neesh to persist without intensive human ...

Blood samples from 115 dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado reveal cases of the highly pathogenic bird flu have been occurring undetected in humans.

A new study by biologists from the Scripps Research Institute shows that a bird flu virus is just a single mutation away from having human-ready receptors. If the H5N1 virus does make the switch ...