A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

Health officials in South Carolina are closely monitoring avian influenza activity amid the escalating outbreak in multiple ...

A Canadian teen's severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about the H5N1 virus, commonly known as ...

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health ...

The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples ...

The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit, has finally been revealed: She has fully recovered. But ...

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

A subtype of influenza that is likely to be bird flu has been detected in three Arizona cities according to wastewater sampling.

The recent bird flu outbreak in the United States has not yet resulted in any positive human tests in Maine, although public ...

Will bird flu become the next COVID? Is it has dangerous as the coronavirus? Are viruses in bird flu also mutating? Read on ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified mutations in bird flu infections in a hospitalized patient in ...