A resident of southwestern Louisiana is currently hospitalized after being found with the first presumptive positive human ...
Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.
This Louisiana case of bird flu marks the first instance of severe illness that's linked to the virus within the U.S., said the CDC in a statement. Genetic sequences of highly pathogenic avian ...
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.
The administration said it was committing $306 million toward improving hospital preparedness, early-stage research on ...
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.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is keeping close eye on pandemic indicators amid bird flu cases arising in the ...
In a positive finding, the CDC emphasized that there is no evidence the virus has spread from the Louisiana patient to others ...
The virus is spreading among animals, while viral mutations raise concerns about potential adaptation to human hosts.
A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...