H5N1, or bird flu, initially presents with common flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, and fatigue, making early detection ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is streamlining its H5N1 highly pathogenic avian ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the end of the bird flu emergency, at least for now.

The patient, who was over the age of 65, was also the first recorded case in the state of Louisiana as well as the first “severe” case of H5N1 in the United States.

December 2019 - The United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs confirms that a case of H5N1 avian flu has been detected at a poultry farm in Suffolk. 27,000 birds are humanely ...

That strain has also contributed to a surge of spillovers from wild birds to poultry flocks that have driven up egg prices nationwide. D1.1 was also behind the first confirmed U.S. fatality from ...

Experts predict a smaller winter COVID-19 wave due to summer surge immunity, ... H5N1 avian flu: Right now, H5N1 ... This case highlights the need to improve surveillance and testing capabilities ...

Despite no known infections of H5N1 bird flu among its dairy cows, Missouri recently detected a case in a person with no apparent exposure to possibly infected animals or related products (i.e ...

H5N1 has been documented since the mid-'90s, with scientists warning for decades that the virus had pandemic potential. Part of what's making it such an issue today might be related to climate change.

Approved vaccines already in existence for the H5N1 virus include those from Sanofi, CSL Seqirus. Moderna, backed by $176 million from the U.S. government’s BARDA, is working on an updated mRNA ...

Those flocks were infected by the B3.13 strain of the H5N1 virus, state veterinarian Hallie Hasel tells CBS News. It is unclear whether the human bird flu patient in Colorado was also infected by ...

In this NEJM Outbreaks Update, Editor-in-Chief Eric Rubin and Deputy Editor Lindsey Baden are joined by Indiana Commissioner of Public Health Lindsay Weaver to discuss the current state of avian in ...