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.

Dr. Anil Diwan, President of NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC) (the “Company”), comments on the many viruses that could cause pandemics that are going around already.

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

No human cases have been reported in New York but the virus was very common among certain wild birds on Long Island in 2022 and 2023.

The nation has recorded its first fatality from the H5N1 bird flu, and while health officials say risk to the public remains low, there are still a few things to know. The U.S. Centers for Disease ...

We’re monitoring the situation very, very closely. We’ve never seen this many infections of non-bird species as we have in the U.S.," Johns Hopkins virologist Andrew Pekosz said.

A US patient who had been hospitalised with H5N1 bird flu has died, the Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday, marking the country's first reported human death from the virus, reported Reuters ...

The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.

Dr. John Goldman, a UPMC Infectious Disease Specialist, spoke about the severity of the bird flu and the possibility of a ...

The patient in Louisiana was older than 65 and was reported to have had underlying medical conditions, health officials said.

H5N1 has infected 66 people in the United States since early 2024, mostly causing mild illness. A Louisiana man was the first to get severely sick.