Health officials in Louisiana say a person there has died after catching bird flu. This marks the first reported death in the ...

A genetic analysis had suggested the bird flu virus had mutated inside the patient, which could have led to the more severe illness.

While HPAI can potentially infect humans, the CDC says the current outbreak is primarily an animal health issue.

The company is one of a few drugmakers currently developing a vaccine for the illness, which is spreading rapidly through ...

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The first human to contract a severe case of the current strain of bird flu has died, according to the Louisiana Department ...

Egg prices are rising across the U.S. as producers recover from the flock losses suffered in the past two years amid bird flu.

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known ...

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized last month with bird flu. There have been 66 human cases of bird flu ...

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.

At least 66 people in the U.S. tested positive for the bird flu during 2024, including 63 cases that resulted from exposure ...