H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard poultry, and additional cases have been reported in ...

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

A 65-year-old patient in Louisiana died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, with an expert warning that the virus ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

The CDC and MDH are advising health care providers to order further laboratory testing on positive influenza A specimens ...

Recent history makes clear that microbiological disasters can strike anytime. But a longer history should remind us of the ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

Flu-like illnesses are rising in NC and locally, with 36 related deaths statewide so far in 2025, causing hospitals to ...

A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...

According to the CDC, 66 humans have been infected with H5N1 ... told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations to adapt and spread among humans, but what happens when just one change can increase the ... Pregnancy Enhances Natural ...

Bird flu was first detected in domestic birds in 1996 in Southern China and has since spread to wild birds, mammals, and ...