The poop, or guano, of infected birds is teeming with viruses ... bringing them a step closer to spreading easily in humans. H5N1 viruses can infect humans, but these infections don’t travel ...

A California quail walks among kale seedlings. A UC Davis study found that bird poop from small birds are unlikely to pose a food safety risk for growers. It doesn’t require a degree in ...

KFF Health News Peggy Girshman reporting fellow Jackie Fortiér joined a boat tour to spotlight a review of microbes in the ...

Sewage is a code word for what?" Sherard asked the teenagers. "Poop!" one student piped up. "Human poop," Sherard said. "Notice I didn't say we get none. I said we get what? Less." Tours like this ...

nuisance birds are frequently associated with over 50 kinds of ectoparasites, which can work their way throughout structures to infest and bite humans. About two-thirds of these pests may be ...