Any time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction. When ...
The U.S. has experienced its first death from H5N1 bird flu. Here’s what happened, plus how concerned you should be, ...
For most of 2024, Arkansas was spared from the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, HPAI, also known as bird flu. In ...
The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.
Bird flu is increasingly sparking concern across the country and in Illinois, following news this week of the first human ...
The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus.
As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different ...
While the risk of a domesticated cat getting infected is small, veterinarians say to keep it indoors and avoid feeding it raw ...
The U.S. has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from ...
After the first reported human death from bird flu was reported earlier this week, many residents said they are growing concerned the virus will continue mutating.
The first American has officially died from bird flu. He lived in Louisiana, but it has some in Central Illinois wondering if ...