The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that 15 more states have enrolled in a national H5N1 milk testing program, ...

Study reveals that contemporary HPAI H5N1 viruses show reduced replication and immune activation in human lung organoids, ...

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.

A US man aged 66 has died after battling a bird flu infection for almost three weeks, the country’s apex health body, the ...

The U.S. reported its first human death from H5N1 bird flu, marking a significant milestone in the outbreak. The patient was ...

The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.

The CDC reported its scientists had compared viruses ... But she called the current H5N1 situation “grim,” noting there has been an explosion of human cases. “More [genetic] sequences ...

A total of 65 other people in the United States had contracted the H5N1 virus, though their symptoms had been relatively mild in comparison. While the CDC is still investigating the precise source ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United States, with sporadic human cases. We describe characteristics of human ...