For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the ...

While many may believe the days of pandemics are behind us, a new bird flu epidemic could threaten that assumption, leading to more economic turbulence.

A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed ...

The CDC said that testing of a person with a severe case of bird flu indicated the virus had mutated but the risk remains low ...

Bird flu cases are on the rise in the U.S., and the CDC is on high alert. With 66 confirmed human cases so far, officials are ...

A genetic analysis of samples of the bird flu virus from a Louisiana patient show ... transmitted at the time of infection,” the CDC said. “Although concerning, and a reminder that A(H5N1 ...

the more chances a pandemic virus will emerge.”The CDC has confirmed 65 cases of H5N1 bird flu in humans in 2024. Of those, 39 were associated with dairy herds and 23 with poultry farms and ...

There have been no recorded instances in the U.S. of person-to-person transmission of the virus. The CDC has noted 65 U.S. cases of the bird flu to date. Most of these cases have resulted in mild ...