As health officials track bird flu cases, we're getting answers about what this could mean for human transmission.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...
The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
Farmers, animal rescues and zookeepers in Rhode Island are taking precautions to protect animals, their workers and the ...
"this is the first case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. that has been linked to exposure to a backyard flock," the CDC noted. The agency also stressed that an eventual case of severe H5N1 avian flu ...
As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and ...
Arizona Game and Fish Department warned Arizona hunters and falconers about bird flu, and gave safety guidelines and tips for ...
• Put together a grab-and-go kit. • Get the family together for a home hazard hunt. • Store a flashlight and shoes under the ...
Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in ... though he admitted the CDC’s report was “enough to raise my eyebrows.” “It’s not great. It’s not great news ...
In March, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of avian influenza − commonly known as bird flu − in dairy cattle ... and both USDA and the CDC have deployed more ...
“A sporadic case of severe H5N1 bird flu illness in a person is not unexpected,” the CDC said in a statement. In November, a teenager in Canada also had a severe H5N1 infection, which resulted ...