The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

September will soon be drawing to a close. The kids are back to school, and those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

With cold and flu season approaching, it's worth knowing about another virus out there-albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health ...

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For the past several years, millions of birds around the world have been killed or culled because of a highly pathogenic form ...

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris ...

TIME's senior sports correspondent Sean Gregory tries his hand at several Olympic sports while learning from Olympians. Subscribe now to get unlimited access to TIME.com and more! Tidal action ...

Italy’s 1990 FIFA World Cup star Salvatore Schillaci dies aged 59 Schillaci’s six goals in a home World Cup in 1990 turned him into national hero as he helped Italy reach the semifinals.