The first human death from bird flu in the United States occurred on Jan. 6 in a Louisiana hospital, less than three weeks ...
When it comes to the growing potential for a bird flu outbreak, the key question is whether the new Trump administration has ...
No human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in New York, but the virus has emerged among animals. Public health leaders ...
Early this month, the state health department announced that a person in Louisiana died from the bird flu, also known as H5N1.
The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.  The ...
The FDA has advised pet food manufacturers to update safety plans in response to the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The virus, which can severely affect cats, has been linked to uncooked or unpasteurized ...
Yolo County officials confirmed on Thursday the presence of the highly contagious bird flu known as H5N1 in a backyard poultry flock.
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...
A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.
A commercial poultry farm on Long Island, New York, is being forced to kill thousands of ducks after health officials detected cases of bird flu. The owner of Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue — about ...