At least 1 human case of bird flu reported in Texas in latest US outbreak, CDC says
A person in Louisiana is now hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza, according to the CDC on Wednesday.
Bird Flu Outbreak Map Shows States with Most Cases
Newsweek has created a map showing which states have recorded the most human bird flu cases, after the first human case of severe bird flu was confirmed in Louisiana. California, which has declared a state of emergency in response to the current outbreak, has recorded the most cases (34), followed by Washington (11) and then Colorado 10).
The bird flu outbreak keeps getting more worrying
Health officials said the first "severe" case of the H5N1 virus was reported in a human this week, with the person being hospitalized.
First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says
The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is believed to be higher.
Bird Flu Mutation: Risk of New Pandemic Explained
A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some experts of a pandemic.
Bird flu mutations raise fears of a broader outbreak
Scientists with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified mutations in H5N1 bird flu infections — in hospitalized patients in Louisiana and British Columbia — that may enhance the virus’ ability to infect humans,
Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says
A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the illness in the United States
Concerning Bird Flu Virus Mutations Found in Severely Ill Patient
Samples from a hospitalized patient in Louisiana show changes that could make the H5N1 virus spread more easily between humans
Bird Flu Updates: Virus Mutation in First U.S. Severe Human Case May Increase Transmission in People
The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.
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Bird flu case confirmed in Texas City after infected bird found
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Galveston County confirms first Avian Influenza ‘Bird Flu’ case in Texas City bird
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How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
An investigation by KFF Health News reveals key problems in the U.S. response to bird flu, including deference to the farm ...
Bird flu's rapid spread prompts California to declare a state of emergency
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California Declares Bird Flu Emergency as Outbreak in Cows Continues
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Cats can get sick with bird flu. Here's how to protect them
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