Shares in vaccine developers jumped on Tuesday after the US reported its first human death from the H5 strain of bird flu. Moderna’s stock rose 6 per cent, Novavax gained more than 12 per cent and ...

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking ...

Since March of last year, the U.S. has reported 66 bird flu infections, primarily mild cases among farmworkers exposed to sick poultry or dairy cows.

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As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the ...

Rising cases of HMPV have been recorded in the UK and US in recent weeks as the virus ravages parts of China, and Brits have ...

The United States has announced its first death of a person infected with bird flu after a Louisiana man who was hospitalized last month succumbed to the illness.

Pictures of hospitals being overrun with patients as a respiratory virus wreaks havoc in China has caused alarm in the West.

Officials in Louisiana have confirmed that a person has died after contracting H5N1, the first known USA bird flu death ...