Health officials have confirmed the first case of severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu. And California Gov.
In response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in the state and across the country, California Gov. Gavin Newsomissued an emergency proclamationon Wednesday. He said it would help "ensure government agencies have the resources and flexibility they need to respond quickly to this outbreak." T...
Scientists say a duck killed by a hunter in South Carolina had a contagious and dangerous bird flu not seen in the wild in the U.S. in five years.
The U.S. has reported 66 human cases of H5N1 bird flu since March 2024, but a recent death of a Louisiana resident marks the country’s first fatality from the virus.Digicomphoto / Science Photo Library via Getty Images The United States has reported ...
Four new human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, infection in the state of Colorado have been confirmed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bringing the total cases to nine since 2022. ...
China investigates three possible bird flu cases in humans
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What to know about bird flu amid dozens of human cases in U.S.A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking the first U.S. death from the H5N1 virus."The patient was over the age of 65 and was reported to...
The first case of H5N1 bird flu in a U.S. pig was detected in Oregon.Image: Adobe Stock The ongoing bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has affected more than 104 million poultry and 403 dairy herds in 14 states, according to the CDC. There also have been 39 cases of H5N1 reported...
There have been numerous developments this week concerning avian flu that have raised concerns among experts.