The nation has recorded its first fatality from the H5N1 bird flu, and while health officials say risk to the public remains low, there are still a few things to know. The U.S. Centers for Disease ...

A veterinary disease expert says more than half of the raw milk produced in the U.S. is now being tested for the H5N1 avian ...

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S.

Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from avian influenza. Most of the country’s human cases have been mild ...

H5N1 has infected 66 people in the United States since early 2024, mostly causing mild illness. A Louisiana man was the first to get severely sick.

New research led by La Jolla Institute for Immunology scientists on the H5N1 virus, or “bird flu,” suggests that many people ...

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

The CDC called findings about bird flu mutations in a human case “concerning” but says the risk to the general public from ...

Since 2024, the U.S. has documented 66 human H5N1 cases, most of which were mild. However, a new genotype carried by migrating wild birds has caused severe infections, including one in Louisiana and ...

The case in Louisiana is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. during this current outbreak, but there was a death ...

Se perfila una temporada significativa de gripe en el condado de San Diego, con el último informe semanal sobre enfermedades ...

Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick ...