The recent appearance of the H5N1 bird flu in pigs does raise viral reassortment concerns. Here's what we know about this ...

Australia's surveillance of bird flu has been described as a possible "model" to follow globally, with the spread of the H5N1 strain of the virus causing concerns for international health authorities.

This summary of current health news covers a range of topics: China's approval of foreign-owned hospitals, detection of a new ...

To date, there's no evidence that people have been infected with the bird flu virus by drinking raw milk. At least 55 people in the U.S. are known to have been infected by the virus this year, but ...

Current global health developments include China's green light for foreign-owned hospitals, the addition of AstraZeneca's ...

As contradictory and confusing bird flu test results come back from various county and state agencies, the state's ...

A World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with H5N1 bird flu in order to curb its spread, reported Reuters . The ...

世卫组织流行病和大流行病防范和预防主任玛丽亚·范·科霍夫 (Maria Van Kerkhove)在新闻发布会上表示，近年来，世界各地发现的人类感染H5N1禽流感的病例数量虽少，但正在增加。

The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.

There are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness — including increased flu surveillance, early detection and vaccine availability. Last week ...

A World Health Organization official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with ...