Owner of two cats that died after drinking H5N1 recalled milk threatens to sue
San Bernardino resident Joseph Journell says he lost two beloved cats after they drank raw milk contaminated with bird flu ...
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states
Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...
Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know
While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...
Access to aviaries at Maryland State Parks restricted amid H5N1 concerns
As bird flu spreads across the country, a case has hit a little closer to home. A presumptive positive test of the H5N1 virus ...
‘Worrisome’ mutations found in H5N1 bird flu virus isolated from Canadian teenager
Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.
As pace and severity of human H5N1 cases accelerate, NIH leaders call for more action on bird flu
Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...
"Concerning" bird flu mutations in Louisiana patient underscores pandemic potential of H5N1
In 2024, at least 66 human cases of bird flu have been reported in the United States, each one raising the risk of another ...
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Predicting H5N1 disease severity based on T cell responses
New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells ...
No cases detected, but H5N1 'very top of mind' for Yukon's top doctor
Government officials across the country are responding to an outbreak of bird flu. It has not been detected in birds or humans in the Yukon yet, but the territory's top doctor says the possibility of ...
Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns
“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...
Flu surges in San Diego County. ‘It went from pretty quiet to busy all of a sudden.’
It is shaping up to be a significant flu season in San Diego County, with the latest weekly respiratory illness report ...
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Officials assess threat of H5N1 avian flu
Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health experts in the United States believe that available treatments and vaccines, as ...