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

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

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

Bobbi Pritt, a professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, has opened up about conditions required for ...

Amid an escalating bird flu outbreak spreading in the United States, federal health officials have begun to brief members of ...

Researchers are comparing the genetic features of the B.C. patient's avian flu strain with that of a Louisiana patient who ...

As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and microbiologist Meghan Davis explains what to know and do ...

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...

Experts say no bird flu vaccine is needed for humans yet, as mild cases among dairy workers don't warrant it. The current ...

A California man's tragic story highlights the growing risks associated with bird flu infections in domestic animals.J ...

A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfired.

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