The H7N9 bird flu virus has proved to have a high death rate for humans worldwide killing 616 people, or 39%, of the 1,568 people infected worldwide since it was first detected in 2013 in China ...

H5N1 is a subtype of bird flu that's been circulating among wild birds and poultry in the U.S. since 2021, and in 2024, it ...

Scientists are tracking a deadly bird flu outbreak that has infected wild birds in more than 30 states. Purging the nation's poultry supply may not be enough to keep the virus from sticking around.

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the U.S. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week.

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the US.. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...

While bird flu has been around for decades, the discovery in 2024 that the deadly pathogen spread from a wild bird to a cow came as a surprise to virus watchers, according to news officials.In ...

Deadly Bird Flu Virus Could Be Next Pandemic. Published Jun 15, 2018 at 3:22 PM EDT Updated Jun 15, 2018 at 4:49 PM EDT. A woman walks past chickens for sale at a market in Dakar, Senegal, on May 4.

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? ... the country has recorded its first human death due the virus known as avian influenza A or H5N1.

More than 383,000 wild bird deaths since October 2021 can be attributed to an outbreak of avian flu virus, suspected to have been brought to North America by a great black-backed gull.

The deadly bird flu threat hiding in your backyard By Cameron French Feb 17, 2025; 11:46 am ... Avian flu is caused by influenza viruses that naturally circulate among birds, ...

The new strain of bird flu, H7N9, has killed more than a third of people hospitalized with the virus, Chinese researchers reported Monday. There have been 132 laboratory-confirmed cases of H7N9 ...