The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.

The CDC just confirmed the first US-based severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana. Currently hospitalized, the patient was ...

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.

You’ve probably been hearing a lot about bird flu lately.It’s killed millions of chickens, driving up the price of eggs. It’s ...

“The risk to members of the general public who do not have exposure to infected ... Experts say it’s unlikely this specific ...

A man in Louisiana has been hospitalized due to a severe case of bird flu H5N1 ... avian influenza A viruses generally do not cause infections in humans, isolated cases of human infections ...

Bird flu can also spread to humans and other animals, though it does not spread easily to humans ... be consumed by other wildlife. In addition, do not bring sick wild animals into your home ...

The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens like H5N1 bird ...

President-elect Donald Trump must contend with the H5N1 bird flu virus circulating among livestock, which experts fear could ...

Bird flu, or avian ... any incidents of human-to-human transmission, a critical factor that makes it easier to reduce the spread by working with farmers and laborers who do come into contact ...

As bird flu infections ... people stay away from sick or dead birds or other animals, and avoid touching surfaces contaminated with feces or saliva, such as litter or bedding. If you do have ...

Trump's pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Department of Health and Human Services secretary is a well-known vaccine skeptic. Although RFK Jr. has insisted he is not anti-vax, he has repeatedly pushed ...