At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...

A patient death in Louisiana has become the first in the nation to be linked to the highly contagious bird flu, which has ...

“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

As highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, continues to spread, experts say Illinoisans are feeling its impacts even without any human cases in the state.

The CDC provided a statement Monday evening regarding the first bird flu death that occurred early in the day in Louisiana.

The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.

Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...

(AP) — 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. “It’s horrible when ...

An individual who was infected with the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S. has died, Louisiana health officials said on Monday. The name of the patient was not released; however, the individual ...

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

There's been 66 confirmed cases of bird flu in humans in the U.S. with California having 37 reported cases, according to the ...

Health officials in Louisiana say a person there has died after catching bird flu. This marks the first reported death in the ...