Cases of "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza" were confirmed in a backyard flock of pet birds, according to a state agency.

A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...

State experts say that human risk for bird flu remains low and that there have so far been no human cases in Connecticut.

CDC seeks quicker patient testing for bird fluBy KIM de BOURBONAlthough it says the risk of bird flu contagion to the public remains low, with no evidence of human-to-human transmission, the Centers ...

The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious ...

Learn about the CDC's new measures for clinicians, including prompt testing for bird flu and antiviral treatment, to respond to the outbreak.

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

The CDC is monitoring developments closely because the United States is in the middle of flu season. With more patients ...

A detection in a sample collected on Dec. 11 was so low that it wasn’t considered a positive. Samples collected on Dec. 18 ...

H5N1 has been responsible for widespread outbreaks in poultry and wild birds, causing significant losses in the animal population. Experts warn that although human-to-human transmission has not yet ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory Thursday urging health-care workers treating patients ...