Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor ...

The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...

The first human death from bird flu in the United States was recently reported in Louisiana, sparking nationwide concern as ...

In 2024, the United States saw an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as the Bird Flu. The virus spread quickly among animals such as poultry and cattle and then ...

January marks the start of flu season and this particular season has many on their toes as cases of the bird flu emerge.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains that the virus that sickened the Louisiana patient matched a ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

H5N1 has infected 66 people in the United States since early 2024, mostly causing mild illness. A Louisiana man was the first to get severely sick.

Bird flu has claimed its first human in the United States, but health officials say the risk remains low and there are ...

The first human bird flu death was reported out of Louisiana on Monday, Jan. 6. The same case was the first serious case of H5N1 in humans in the U.S.

Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick ...