The Biden administration has released nearly $2bn to tackle the outbreak, the majority of which ($1.5m) allocated to the USDA ...

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The only other human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in 2022 and may not have caused any illness, with the CDC stating that the "detection may have been the result of contamination of the nasal ...

With 66 human cases and one death from bird flu in the current outbreak, there are several ways Americans could become sick.

The risk to the general population from H5N1 bird flu remains low, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, ...

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The death comes as multiple infectious diseases are surging throughout the US, including the 10th wave of the COVID-19 ...

The case in Louisiana is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. during this current outbreak, but there was a death ...

Bird flu was detected in a backyard flock in Clinton County, according to a news release Monday from the Iowa Department of ...

For influenza viruses, imperfection is a strength. They constantly mutate, producing new strains that challenge immune ...

The US just recorded the first death from severe bird flu. Experts say it's not too early, or unreasonable, to prepare for ...