A patient in Louisiana has died of bird flu. Health authorities considered the case to be the first severe H5N1 infection in ...

The Louisiana Department of Health reported that a 65-year-old man who was hospitalized with the bird flu (highly pathogenic ...

The patient, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized Dec. 18 in critical condition with ...

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

Humans infected with bird flu display a wide range of symptoms, from pneumonia requiring hospitalization to no symptoms at ...

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...

As more cases of bird flu are reported across species and locations, states across the country are taking precautionary ...

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.

Teen's recovery from H5N1 bird flu raises concerns after genetic mutations suggest virus could become more dangerous to ...

In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...

So far, the H5N1 virus isn't transmitted between people - but the CDC has found a mutation in a human case "concerning" ...