A 65-year-old patient in Louisiana died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, with an expert warning that the virus ...
Researchers at Texas Biomed identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is ...
In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...
Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...
At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
More than 100 chickens, geese, ducks and other birds at Hess-Hathaway Park in Waterford have been culled after some tested ...
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...
How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...