“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

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 ...

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus.

In 2024, at least 66 human cases of bird flu have been reported in the United States, each one raising the risk of another ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects poultry and wild birds, ...

As part of routine wastewater surveillance in Maricopa County in Arizona, Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health experts in the United States believe that available treatments and vaccines, as ...

The patient was likely infected after having contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, the US Centers for Disease ...