The first human death from bird flu has been recorded in the US, amid concerns that the virus could become more transmissible among people. The patient, who was over 65 and had underlying health ...

Bird flu, or H5N1, has touched most of the globe, but there is one spot it hasn't reached. Researchers down under are preparing for it, but gaps in bird flu surveillance elsewhere makes it difficult.

H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in U.S. wildlife since late 2021 but has caused only one human fatality. Now a different ...

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. Louisiana health officials announced the death on Monday. Stream ...

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first ...

A fter a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if you're at risk of getting sick.

As bird flu continues to be a problem across the US, a fifth flock of sick birds have been confirmed in Georgia. Here's what we know about the virus.

Pasteurization completely inactivates the H5N1 bird flu virus in milk — even if viral proteins linger. Drinking properly pasteurized milk contaminated with avian influenza remnants won’t increase ...

On November 13, Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food imposed the confinement of all free-range poultry farms to curb the spread of avian influenza—more commonly known as "bird ...

A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...