The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.
A bird-flu pandemic is far from inevitable. But health experts are closely monitoring an outbreak that could quickly escalate ...
The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...
"Cats (domestic and large felids) in particular can experience severe illness or death from infection with H5N1. Dogs can also contract H5N1, although they usually exhibit mild clinical signs and low ...
There is enormous potential to expand the strike into a broader movement in defense healthcare and the working class against ...
Egg prices expected to stay high because of limited supplies as the virus continues to infect commercial flocks nationwide.
Migrating shorebirds such as ducks and geese are a leading cause of the flu spreading to domesticated birds. During the ...
Alongside bird flu, extreme environmental conditions and national disasters have caused food prices to soar. Ongoing drought ...
A spokesperson for the New Orleans Health Department confirmed this Thursday. It’s the first confirmed case of the H5N1 ...
As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...
Bird flu, also known as the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, has been making the rounds in the United States over the ...
The first human death from bird flu in the United States occurred on Jan. 6 in a Louisiana hospital, less than three weeks ...