While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

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

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different ...

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus.

In 2024, at least 66 human cases of bird flu have been reported in the United States, each one raising the risk of another ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

Researchers report the first confirmed cases of H5N1 bird flu in horses, highlighting their role as potential reservoirs for ...

Over 200 snow geese found across Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania are suspected to have been killed by the bird flu, and experts ...

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects poultry and wild birds, ...

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples of Monarch Raw Pet Food, and a cat that ate the food is confirmed to have been infected.