Even though the general risk of catching bird flu is low, the FDA advises cooking eggs to a safe temperature and avoiding raw milk. As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is a step closer to adding four macaw species to the "endangered" list, the agency announced Friday (July 6). The birds — the great green macaw, the hyacinth macaw, ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus. Bird flu ...

Staying safe The best way to protect yourself from bird flu is to avoid sources of exposure, according to the CDC. People can catch bird flu when enough virus gets into their eyes, nose or mouth or ...