The state Department of Health on Thursday revealed more details on the detection of the H5 avian influenza on Oahu.Officials ...

The patient, the country’s first presumed human case of H5N1, was previously healthy and had no underlying conditions ...

A British Columbia (BC) teen from the Fraser Health region who was hospitalized with an earlier announced presumptive ...

Over the weekend, British Columbia (BC) health officials reported a presumptive positive H5 avian flu infection in a teenager ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...

"We have specific treatments for influenza (Tamiflu, Xofluza), COVID (Paxlovid), 'walking pneumonia' (azithromycin), and other infections, and testing helps guide that treatment," she added.

Perhaps the best-known flu treatment, Tamiflu, is an oral medication approved for use in people who are at least two weeks old and have had flu symptoms for less than two days. Tamiflu works by ...

We asked the experts For backyard chicken owners, including this journalist, Friday’s story of Julie Meyer losing her flock of 55 birds to suspected avian flu was heart-wrenching, if not a call ...

Last week eastern Washington farm workers tested positive for bird flu after being in close contact with sick poultry. A pig ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is now allowing the movement of broiler chicken for slaughter from areas without active cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu. In ...

FILE - This 2005 electron microscope image shows an avian influenza A H5N1 virion. (Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP, File) NEW YORK (AP) — A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have ...