State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu. The Hawaii Department of Health said the ...

Researchers found evidence that listeria, E. coli, norovirus, and adenovirus — pathogens that likely hitched a ride on plastic fragments — can still be detected in treated water. In unrelated news, ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection—among them, raising ...

Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking the H5N1 avian flu that is widespread in wild birds worldwide and causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows. To date, 45 ...

The CDC wants Alveo to make rapid, portable A(H5) diagnostic tests "to support response efforts in the event of an outbreak." ...

CDC is calling for expanded testing of dairy farm employees after a recent study showed possible H5N1 bird flu infections among workers who ..

Canada’s National Microbiology Lab confirmed the presumptive prognosis after testing genomic sequencing, officials said.

H5N1 spreads among birds and mammals and cases in people stem ... More information and resources can be found on the DOH and CDC website.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii is the only state that hasn’t reported a case of H5N1, but that might change after an ...

PC: Screen grab from CDC website The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has detected ... as part of ongoing surveillance for ...