The public health risk remains low, but bird flu variants have proven to be unpredictable, which is why the virus is a top ...

A child in San Francisco has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu after experiencing conjunctivitis and fever, health officials ...

The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including ...

Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an ...

The first case of bird flu found in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia prompted officials to suspend all poultry exhibitions and auction markets in the state.

Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...

A detection in a sample collected on Dec. 11 was so low that it wasn’t considered a positive. Samples collected on Dec. 18 ...

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...

Researchers from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute reported in the journal Emerging Microbes & Infections that one of ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.