A 65-year-old patient in Louisiana died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, with an expert warning that the virus ...

Samples taken from the first patient who died from bird flu show that a strain of the virus has “mutated” to infect humans ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

H5N1 remains a major threat to poultry and wild bird populations, leading to large-scale culling of domestic fowl in many ...

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 ...

Breaking: Louisiana reports the first U.S. bird flu death. Discover the details surrounding the case and the potential ...

A person in Louisiana who was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu has died.

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Los Angeles county public health officials have issued a new warning to pet owners to stop feeding dogs and cats raw pet food after the H5N1 bird flu virus was found in product samples.

which includes the major human seasonal flu viruses, as well as H5N1 bird flu. This finding prompted her caregivers to test for bird flu; she tested positive. As the disease progressed over the ...

The CDC also stated that these mutations have not been detected in the bird flock that infected ... the potential for H5N1 to swap genes with human influenza virus, which could supercharge the ...