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

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

In 2024, the United States saw an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as the Bird Flu. The virus spread quickly among ...

Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — also known as H5N1 bird flu — died. This is the first human death from bird flu in ...

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health officials haven’t deemed it necessary.

Human bird flu cases are increasing across the country. The H5N1 virus primarily infects poultry and mammals but can be ...

Mutations compound the issue of bird flu becoming more common nationwide. Health officials confirm first human death from ...

As H5N1, or bird flu, devastates poultry and dairy farms nationwide, concerns are rising not only about its potential to ...

The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday.

Two hundred snow geese discovered dead Monday in the Allentown area are believed to have perished from a virulent strain of bird flu, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The birds were ...

The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus ...