Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

The presentation, so brief as to be little more than a public service announcement, signals an abandonment of efforts to ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...

As H5N1 bird flu continues to spread around the US, health officials recently found that 7 percent of dairy workers tested on ...

Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the ...

The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.

The CDC concluded that more bird flu testing of dairy farm employees is required. The purpose of these actions is to keep ...

While the exact strain is yet to be determined, authorities have presumed the virus is H5N1 – the strain currently ...

The data shows that those who are infected with H5N1 may not show symptoms, Nirav Sha, the CDC’s principal deputy director, ...