Does the First U.S. Death Mean Bird Flu Is Getting More Dangerous?
A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.
B.C. doctors comparing H5N1 virus that infected teen with that of Louisiana patient
The BC Centre for Disease Control says it is comparing the genetic features of a local teenager's avian flu case with that of ...
First bird flu death in the U.S.: Here’s what you need to know about the virus
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
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Yes, there is a bird flu vaccine
The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...
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New Map Tracks Bird Flu Cases as U.S. Reports First Human Death
Human bird flu cases are increasing across the country. The H5N1 virus primarily infects poultry and mammals but can be ...
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Health officials confirm first human death from bird flu in US: 'This puts us all at risk'
At least 500 people have died from bird flu worldwide, but recent cases in the U.S. are causing experts to worry about the ...
What is Bird Flu? Signs and symptoms of the H5N1 virus, how to stay protected
In 2024, the United States saw an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as the Bird Flu. The virus spread quickly among animals such as poultry and cattle and then ...
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First US Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus.
200 Pa. snow geese die from highly lethal bird flu
Two hundred snow geese discovered dead Monday in the Allentown area are believed to have perished from a virulent strain of bird flu, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The birds were ...
Moderna stock on track for 20% weekly gain after US bird flu death
Moderna (MRNA) was on track to see a weekly gain of 21% as of Wednesday. Shares of the vaccine maker rose 11.7% the prior day following the first reported bird flu death in the US. The stock was up as ...
As 1st bird flu death reported in US, what could happen with virus in 2025?
The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.