As of December 30, there were 66 confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza infection in humans in 2024, with about half in ...

A virologist explains that why this probably isn’t the big one — but that it’s a sign of bad things happening with the virus.

Public health officials have just reported the first known “severe” case of bird flu in the United States. There are now 61 ...

The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, infecting dairy cattle, poultry farms and 61 humans across the country.

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There are now 61 confirmed cases across eight states. Colorized transmission electron micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow). [Photo: CDC and NIAID] BY Michael Grothaus 4 ...

The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, these maps show. Here are the symptoms and what to do if you think you ...

The H5 bird flu in question is officially known as the A/H5N1 avian virus. It is a virus that originates and propagates among birds, which can cause influenza in animals infected with it.

The virus is spreading among animals, while viral mutations raise concerns about potential adaptation to human hosts.

The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.

A person was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in Louisiana, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC determined the person was likely exposed to H5N1 from sick or dead birds in a backyard flock – the first time a U.S. case has been linked to a backyard flock. Since April 2024 ...