A CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response spokesperson said: "We are seeing more H5 bird flu in wild birds worldwide resulting in outbreaks in other animals, including U.S. dairy cows, and that has put more ...

As bird flu continues to spread among cattle in the U.S., WebMD and the CDC issued an update on Thursday. (Getty Images) "The H5N1 in cattle is a relatively mild disease.

The H5N1 bird flu isn’t new. The CDC says the virus was first identified in Southern China in domestic waterfowl in 1996. In 1997, it spread to 18 people in China and Hong Kong. Six of those ...

Earlier this month, the CDC confirmed that the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S., with CDC officials reporting the patient had been exposed to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks.

Avian bird flu update; Mutations found in Louisiana patient. Genetic sequences of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses have been identified in a Louisiana individual, according to the CDC The ...

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MORE: Bird flu cases rise to 31 in US, still no evidence of person-to-person spread: CDC. All eight workers said their jobs included either milking cows or cleaning a milking parlor.

The CDC has issued an update on bird flu "mutations" found in a human patient. The exterior of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters is seen in Atlanta, Georgia.

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