A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.
The U.S. reported its first human death from H5N1 bird flu, marking a significant milestone in the outbreak. The patient was ...
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus.
The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...
The BC Centre for Disease Control says it is comparing the genetic features of a local teenager's avian flu case with that of ...
How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...
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.
The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
The patient in Louisiana was older than 65 and was reported to have had underlying medical conditions, health officials said.