Five people have been sickened by the bacterium Francisella tularensis, which can spread by touching animals that have the disease. More news is on measles, covid, and avian flu.

Concern has been raised that hand-feeding at the migratory bird sanctuary could increase risk of avian flu transmission ...

Hawaii health officials learned from a recent survey that few respondents involved with caring for birds actually know what ...

A survey by the Hawaiʻi Department of Health finds that while most local residents are aware that the bird flu had been ...

Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) on Thursday announced preclinical data demonstrating that the company’s H5N1 bird flu vaccine candidate induced robust immune responses in nonhuman primates. H5N1 is a highly ...

Novavax reports strong immune responses from H5N1 avian flu vaccine candidate, showing promise in single and two-dose ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy is known to be beneficial for people with chronic pain, but accessing that care can be difficult ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...

The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of ...

The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans historically has been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is the current H5N1 bird flu outbreak — which has ...

Recognizing the critical need for timely and effective diagnostic capabilities, this rapid expert consultation will assess the current “state-of-the-art” for H5N1 diagnostics for humans; identify key ...

Piles of dead crested terns have been seen in the WA tourist town of Coral Bay, but what caused them to perish is yet to be ...