For example, the agency has bird flu vaccines on hand but has decided against offering them to farmworkers, citing a low number of cases. But testing for bird flu among farmworkers remains rare ...

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in ...

Aug. 28—A recent study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported. "I am very confident there are more people being infected than we know ...

What to know about bird flu amid dozens of human cases in U.S. 02:27 Health officials are alarmed by more than 50 confirmed human cases of a bird flu variant across seven states this year, with a ...

Some bird flu cases may be going undetected, researchers say. Since the beginning of the year, the Ohio Department of Health said there have been 68 confirmed human cases across the country.

As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...

20 positive bird flu cases this year Officials have identified 20 people across the U.S. infected with bird flu this year. Nearly all of them worked with infected dairy or poultry livestock.

Concerns about bird flu — officially known as avian influenza A (H5) — continue to mount, particularly in California. Infectious disease experts voice their concerns and recommend precautions.

A hospitalized patient in Louisiana is the first confirmed severe case of bird flu in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Wednesday. The case was confirmed ...

The CDC says a person in Louisiana has the first severe bird flu case in the U.S. with officials saying the patient had exposure to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks. CBS News investigative ...

St. Lucie and Hardee have had suspected cases of bird flu, but they were not tested. Species with clinical disease with presumptive or confirmed HPAI H5 infection in Florida since February 2022: ...

A new study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported. “I am very confident there are more people being infected than we know about ...