Any time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction. When ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health-care workers treating patients ...

The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...

One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

H5N1 bird flu strain impacts egg supply chain, USDA reports ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

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 ...

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — A bird that was part of a commercial flock in Accomack County has tested positive for the avian flu, ...