As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

The first major global review of bird flu in cats reveals an emerging threat of a potential human pandemic. Spring is here, ...

During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the ...

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses were found in 38 people in CA from Sept. 30 to Dec. 24, 2024, including the first pediatric case in the US.

Dairy milk testing, wastewater type testing, and routine bird surveillance are a few methods the agency is using to monitor ...

and routine bird surveillance are a few methods the agency is using to monitor the virus closely. The agency is also running tests on hospitalized patients who have influenza A. If the hospital ...

Experts warn about the possibility of a new pandemic in 2025 as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads across all 50 states, impacting cows at US dairy farms, leading to human infections and raising ...

Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...

The first reported death from bird flu in the U.S. was a patient in Louisiana who had been exposed to infected sick and dead birds in backyard flocks, according to the American Hospital Association.