With egg prices soaring, the Trump administration is planning a new strategy for fighting bird flu that stresses vaccinations ...

The effort by the Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC), one of several U of T institutional strategic initiatives ...

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While wild birds often act as asymptomatic carriers of the virus, they can spread it to domestic poultry through contact with their droppings or feathers. The H5N1 variant is highly contagious and ...

A powerful new computer virus was today causing havoc with e-mail systems across the world. Experts described the virus, called Goner, as one of the fastest-spreading they had yet seen and warned ...

That led investigators to believe that the cows encountered infected birds, or perhaps their droppings, and caught the virus that way. Wild birds are hard to control on farms, where a feed trough ...

Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the country. Three ducks at the Queens Zoo died after contracting the virus ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...