From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

Concerns about bird flu — officially known as avian influenza A (H5) — continue to mount, particularly in California. Infectious disease experts voice their concerns and recommend precautions.

Bird flu cases are on the rise for humans and animals. Here's how to protect your pets NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kristen Coleman, an infectious disease researcher at the University of Maryland, ...

Bird flu, or avian flu, is an infectious viral disease that spreads among birds. In rare cases, it can affect humans. H5N1, H7N9, H5N6 and H5N8 strains of the virus have been spreading in recent ...

The CDC has confirmed 66 human cases of bird flu in the U.S., but no human-to-human transmission has been detected. The outbreak has severely impacted the American egg industry, leading to near ...

Between January 2003 and March 28, 2024 there have been 888 human cases of bird flu infection in humans, according to a report by the World Health Organization. Of those 888 cases, 463 (52%) died.

In the 12 months since the first human case, at least 70 people have been infected. There was one death linked to a human infected with bird flu in Louisiana. An H5N1 avian influenza virus molecule.

The US hasn’t seen a human bird flu case in 3 months. Experts are wondering why By Associated Press. PUBLISHED May 20, ... The possible natural reason bird flu cases are down ...

This marks the first confirmed human case of avian influenza linked to a backyard flock in the U.S., per the CDC. So far, there’ve been 61 known human infections in the current outbreak, but all ...

A case of H5 bird flu is believed to be detected in a human in Canada for the first time, health officials said Saturday. A teenager from the province of British Columbia tested positive for the ...

This is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of H5N2 ever reported. The World Health Organization confirmed on Wednesday the first-ever fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico. It is ...