The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different ...

Bird flu infections are rare in people ... 2021 – China’s National Health Commission announces the first human case of H10N3. February 2022 – The USDA confirms that wild birds and domestic ...

H10N3, H10N5, H10N7, and H10N8. The first case was in Egypt in 2004. A few cases of severe pneumonia and death have been reported in China. Doctors can’t diagnose bird flu just by your symptoms.

The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

So far, the H5N1 virus isn't transmitted between people — but the CDC has found a mutation in a human case "concerning." ...

Dr. Leana Wen said Sunday that the lack of testing for bird flu doesn't mean that the virus isn't alive in humans, and that she feels the federal government "should have learned our lesson from ...

Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature. By Benjamin ...

Over the past year, bird flu has spread far beyond America's avian creatures. Largely concentrated among farm animals, it's also hit zoos, domestic pets and even people. The risk to public health ...