As a virus scientist in South Africa, I’ve been watching with dread as H5N1 bird flu spreads among animals in the United ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is critically ill with H5N1 bird flu, marking the country's first human case of this ...

Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...

California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.

As a physician, I am closely following a bird flu outbreak that is hitting our Central Valley dairy farms hard, ...

There is an inherent conflict of interest -- and the potential for injury to public health -- when a federal department both ...

H5N1 Virus Isolated from Infected Dairy Worker Is 100% Lethal in Ferrets, but Does Not Appear to Be Circulating in Nature Anymore Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in ...

Bird flu was also recently detected in a flock of commercial turkeys in Sacramento County. California is putting a number of lessons from the covid-19 pandemic to use, such as coordinating ...

Both experts say it’s unlikely this particular strain of bird flu would lead to a pandemic because it doesn’t have the ability to spread efficiently between people. H5N1 has been infecting ...

This case follows a surge in US infections, raising concerns about a potential pandemic. What is H5N1 Bird Flu? Bird flu or avian influenza primarily affects birds, but sometimes they also infect ...