So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...

The CDC wants Alveo to make rapid, portable A(H5) diagnostic tests "to support response efforts in the event of an outbreak." ...

No FDA-approved rapid tests exist that specifically test for H5N1, and the first near-point-of-care test for mpox was ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble said Thursday that the state Department of Health is not yet able to determine whether the specimen collected last week ...

A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.

No evidence of human transmission, but virus found in increasing ... evidence of bird flu in samples of milk. "H5N1 has ...

A Canadian teenager has been hospitalized with bird flu, the first human case of H5N1 in the current ... have contracted the virus, also called avian flu or avian influenza, from exposure ...

After first appearing in birds in Argentina in February of 2023, a "highly pathogenic" strain of H5N1 was spotted in infected ...

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in ... but that it will not be able to determine whether it is specifically the ...