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This fact sheet discusses avian influenza ("bird flu") and the significance of its transmission to humans.... Details >
This page provides background information about avian influenza, including recent outbreaks, the viruses, and the risk to human health.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
These are answers to frequently asked questions about avian influenza (bird flu).... Details >
This page provides a variety of information about avian influenza (AI), a disease found among poultry, including questions and answers, fact sheets, and more.... Details >
Influenza viruses that infect birds are called avian influenza viruses. Only influenza A viruses infect birds, and all known subtypes of influenza A viruses can infect birds. This fact sheet discusses... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Although avian influenza A viruses do not usually infect humans, several instances of human infections and outbreaks of avian influenza have been reported since 1997. This fact sheet discusses instanc... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This page provides access to full text documents and Internet sources on avian influenza. Some materials are in Spanish.... Details >
This outbreak page provides the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updates on the current spread of avian flu throughout the world.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This alert and response page links to cumulative reports of confirmed human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) around the world.... Details >
This transcript is an interview with CDC Director, Julie L. Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H. that took place on November 1, 2005. In the transcript, Dr. Gerberding answers questions about influenza and avian ... Details >