The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...

Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations ...

At least 65 human cases of H5 bird flu have been confirmed this year, with the majority being detected in California.

The study focuses on a new treatment approach ... Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian ...

The agency said it would send experts to provide assistance. The first case of H5N1 bird flu in Africa is likely to be followed quickly by others, creating a "very severe situation", the UN's top ...

“We are confident that this cat contracted H5N1 by eating the Northwest ... So far, the CDC has confirmed one human case of bird flu in Oregon. The person was linked to a previously reported ...

However, there has not yet been human-to-human transmission of H5N1 ... flu has depleted the nation’s supply and sent prices skyrocketing (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported. Louisiana health officials announced the death Monday of a person who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

Efforts to stop the spread of infectious disease have always suffered from a cycle of panic and neglect. Vaccine skepticism ...