A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

The Wayne County case involves a backyard poultry flock, the press release said. That case was confirmed after an ...

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses, according to the CDC. The virus mostly spreads between birds and ...

Humans infected with bird flu display a wide range of symptoms, from pneumonia requiring hospitalization to no symptoms at ...

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

The CDC is calling for expanded testing of bird flu after a child in California tested positive for the virus despite no ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...