Federal health officials say that not only has a Louisiana resident contracted the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S., ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe ...

The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, ...

The CDC said Thursday its analysis of samples from a Louisiana patient with bird flu showed mutations not seen in samples ...

A genetic analysis of the bird flu in the body of a Louisiana man who contracted the first severe case found it mutated ...

There's a new concern that the virus could evolve to spread from human to human.

Symptoms are largely mild, but now a person in Louisiana reportedly has the first severe case in the country. Additionally, bird flu virus was recently found in raw milk; last week, the U.S.

The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the same influenza virus -- in dairy cattle have ... Dec. 16, 2024 — To fight the virus that causes influenza ...

Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...

Symptoms of bird flu in humans have previously ranged from eye redness and mild flu-like symptoms, to pneumonia and difficulty breathing. World Health Organization (WHO) data shows that only 868 ...