A severe H5N1 bird flu case, the first in the US linked to backyard flocks, has been confirmed in Louisiana, prompting a ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) reported the first instance of human H5N1 case described as “severe.” According to the CDC, the case was confirmed on December 13 and the ...

A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection in Louisiana. This marks the first instance of severe illness linked to the virus in the United States.

California is the first to declare a statewide emergency, though Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issued a targeted “disaster” alert in July after officials ...

Also Wednesday, the federal government reported the first severe case of avian influenza in a patient in Louisiana. That was ...

The virus has been found in raw milk, deepening concerns about bird flu's spread. Experts discuss the symptoms and how to prevent getting sick.

The CDC has confirmed the first severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu. Bird flu, also known as Type A H5N1 influenza, ...

Newsweek has created a map showing which states have recorded the most human bird flu cases, after the first human case of ...

The CDC believes that the patient, who is in critical condition, may have caught it from a backyard flock. The patient is over 65 and has underlying medical conditions. Plus: California declares a ...

A 65-year-old resident of Louisiana is currently hospitalised in critical condition after exposure to an infected backyard flock. This case has been linked to the H5N1 strain of bird flu and is the ...