In May, authorities in Mexico confirmed a fatal human case of H5N2 bird flu. The patient was the first human to become ...

WASHINGTON--A man’s death in Mexico was caused by a strain of bird flu called H5N2 that has never before been found in a human, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. The WHO said it wasn ...

The administration is committing an additional $306 million toward battling the virus, and will distribute the money before ...

However, although the 59-year-old man from Mexico was infected with that strain of bird flu, the WHO later clarified that his death was multifactorial and not attributable to the H5N2 virus ...

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

A person in Louisiana contracted the nation's first serious human case of avian influenza, or bird flu, and was admitted to ...

After surviving a tumultuous 2023, farmers had hoped 2024 would be kinder and a bit more profitable. A year later, farmers ...

Bird flu has infected 700 dairy farms in 15 states since March, including 26 Texas, 64 in Colorado, 2 in Oklahoma, 4 Kansas and 9 New Mexico, according to USDA data. The last confirmed case in ...

Bird flu captured more headlines this week, but Utah experts say they're still unsure about potential human impacts as it ...

Health officials reported the first presumptive human case of H5N1 bird flu in northwest Wisconsin, the Wisconsin DHS said ...

Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...

Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that can cause flu in birds and sometimes spread to mammals, including humans. Migrating waterfowl (wild ducks, geese, and storks ...