The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

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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.

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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the the first severe bird flu case in the US ...

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

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 ...

Local news outlets also cover bird flu news. Current avian flu map The CDC publishes a summary of the H5N1 bird flu situation, including a map that shows current infections. The page is updated daily.

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

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 ...