The expanded protocols come after a child in California tested positive for the bird flu despite no known contact with animals. The Centers for Disease Control issued a health alert calling for the ...

The CDC advised pet owners not to feed raw animal products to cats and for vets to use protective equipment ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that testing of a person with a severe case of bird flu indicated the virus had mutated when compared with samples taken from infected ...

A human case of H5N1, also known as bird flu, has been identified in Texas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The federal agency notes the risk to the public remains low.

First confirmed case: CDC reports first documented H5N1 bird flu transmission from a domestic cat to a human in Los Angeles County. How it happened: A veterinary worker with high exposure to an ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — More than 60,000 birds at two commercial meat production farms have been affected by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, according to a United States Department of Agriculture website ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — As Pennsylvania leaders continue to grapple with a surge of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza cases, Lancaster County has emerged as the epicenter of one of the worst outbreaks in ...

Bird flu infections appear to be on the rise, alerting the poultry industry and raising concerns about the pandemic potential of the virus, health organizations say. According to the U.S. Centers for ...

While most respondents to a survey of US backyard flock owners had heard of avian influenza, about one third didn’t know the ...

H5N1 strains have been circulating among wild and domestic birds in the U.S. since 2021. In 2024, it began to cause outbreaks in dairy cows. It also became apparent that cats could catch H5N1 from ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — A dairy worker in Nevada was ...