The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, infecting dairy cattle, poultry farms and 61 humans across the country.

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different ...

The first 'severe' human case of bird flu has many around the country concerned, but those in New Jersey may not need to feel ...

This marks the first case of H5N1 bird flu in the US connected to backyard flock exposure, according to health officials.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Wednesday the United States’ first “severe” human case of H5N1 avian influenza—or bird flu, a zoonotic infection which has ...

At baseline, bird flu is usually severe in humans. Of the 863 reported H5N1 bird flu cases reported worldwide between 2003 and 2021, 456 ended in death, according to data from the World Health ...

As of December 2024, an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has spread from California and infected 58 people in seven states. Almost all of them are farm ...

The CDC confirms the country's first severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana, while California declares a state of ...