The first case of avian flu in a commercial poultry operation has been found, according to the Georgia Department of ...
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, commonly known as ...
The death comes at a time when the H5N1 virus has recently undergone an unusual mutation that is causing concern to the World ...
This was the second documented human case of avian influenza in the United States since 2022 and has escalated concerns about a large outbreak—or potentially a pandemic—in the human population.
Seven states lost more than 1 million birds to avian influenza during the past year, while two lost more than 10 million.
California, Minnesota, South Dakota Michigan and Iowa all reached double digits when it came to flocks infected.
December 18, 2024— A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”) infection in Louisiana. This marks the first instance of severe illness linked ...
The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.
Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection ... people who work in the dairy and poultry industries in the United States. There have been very few cases of human-to-human ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United States, with sporadic human cases. We describe characteristics of human ...
Bird flu is on the rise in Oregon and across the U.S, and Bend wildlife hospital Think Wild offered guidance Tuesday on how ...