A patient with the first “ severe case ” of bird flu in the U.S. has died, according to a press release Monday from the ...

The U.S. has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from ...

The patient was 65 years old and had underlying medical conditions, according to the Louisiana Department of Health ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a massive $306 million investment toward bolstering ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reports seven commercial poultry locations in Southwestern Ontario have been ...

"The only reason that we are not vaccinating poultry against bird flu is because the chicken companies don't want to," deCoriolis said. "Industrial meat companies rely on export markets for their ...

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

Portugal reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza among poultry, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday, as Europe faces a seasonal upturn in the deadly ...

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

The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...

The first year of Joe Biden’s presidency was defined by his exemplary efforts to curb the covid-19 pandemic. His final year ...

Five years after the start of Covid, we appear to be trying to teach ourselves the lessons of the pandemic the hard way.