Avian influenza, or bird flu, is highly infectious in birds and usually fatal. While it doesn't spread to humans nearly as much, it has a high fatality rate.

The Arizona Department of Agriculture, working closely with the USDA detected a strain of avian influenza in milk in Maricopa ...

The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has confirmed a new detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk from a Maricopa ...

Symptoms of Avian Influenza in humans. Infection with avian influenza in humans can range from mild to severe, depending on the strain of the virus. When it does occur, ...

South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

Bird Flu symptoms in humans While possible, avian flu virus infections in humans are considered rare. The human infection reported in Colorado is only the second confirmed human infection of the ...

“Illness in humans from bird flu virus infections have ranged in severity from no symptoms or mild illness to severe disease that resulted in death,” CDC said, adding that the current version ...

The Arizona Department of Agriculture did not say which dairy the milk with avian flu was detected at and said the risk to the public is low.

What are symptoms of avian flu? There have been a total of 67 confirmed cases of bird flu in humans in the United States since 2024, according to the Center for Disease Control. One death was also ...

As a worker on a Texas dairy farm tested positive for the avian flu, Dr. Leana Wen has the latest guidance on bird flu transmission, symptoms and food safety.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding ...

The explosion in cases has triggered new public health alerts in 2025, detailing everything from avian flu symptoms in humans to tips for safely cooking poultry and eggs to limit the risk of ...