Washington state resident’s backyard flock of domestic poultry had been exposed to wild birds, health officials said

At least 35 bird flu outbreaks have been confirmed across Britain since October.

At least 35 bird flu outbreaks have been confirmed across Britain since October.

Washington confirms first human H5N5 bird flu death; officials probe transmission. Symptoms severe; experts urge precautions, hygiene and...

Washington confirms first human H5N5 bird flu death; officials probe transmission. Symptoms severe; experts urge precautions, hygiene and...

Melanie Hobson/Shutterstock.com H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the...

Melanie Hobson/Shutterstock.com H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the...

There have been no new cases since September 25, health officials say, and the last Ebola patient was discharged on October 19.

There have been no new cases since September 25, health officials say, and the last Ebola patient was discharged on October 19.

UK poultry producers are battling a “bad season” of bird flu, with cases much worse than at this point last year, putting a squeeze on supplies of...