Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor said the most at-risk patients should be first.
An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first U.S. death from a severe case of H5N1 ...
Expert says H5N1 bird flu outbreak in US is unlikely to cause a pandemic due to low risk of human-to-human transmission and universal mild symptoms.
Many different species of wild birds can be infected with HPAI. Geese and other waterfowl are particularly susceptible to ...
The bird flu, also known as avian influenza and H5N1, was implicated in the first human death from the infectious disease on ...
The patient had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in Louisiana.
The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...
The first human death from bird flu in the United States was recently reported in Louisiana, sparking nationwide concern as ...
The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...
Ella Jeffries is an editorial intern with Smithsonian magazine. The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be mild, health e ...