Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of development of several mutations thought to affect the virus’ ability to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard ...

LU. WELL, WE TOLD YOU YESTERDAY ABOUT NEW DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THE BIRD FLU, INCLUDING A CAT FOOD RECALL LINKED TO A PET IN OREGON. ALL OF THIS IS RAISING NEW CONCERNS ABOUT THE OUTBREAK.

The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday, according to ABC News. The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard ...

Nearly a million chickens tested positive for bird flu at an Ohio farm, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture in December. And officials are assuming reports of dead Canada geese ...

Trumpeter swans and Canada geese have been found dead in Sandusky County and are being tested for bird flu. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is recommending precautions. The Wildlife ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission believes bird flu caused the deaths of 200 snow geese in the Lehigh Valley recently. The game commission said in a news release Thursday that dead birds were ...

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator. Around the same time, a senior in Louisiana was diagnosed with the first ...

Combined infection with bird flu and human flu could lead to mutations of new viruses that could have dangerous public health consequences, agencies have warned. This is following the news that ...

He serves on Pfizer’s board of directors. Avian influenza, or bird flu, was first identified in Italy in 1878 and has periodically appeared around the globe ever since, primarily infecting wild ...

LOS ANGELES -- A second brand of raw pet food sold in farmers markets in California has been found to contain bird flu, according to Los Angeles County health officials. One house cat has been ...

Another raw pet food led to the death of a cat in Oregon, officials say. A second brand of raw pet food sold in farmers markets in California has been found to contain bird flu, according to Los ...