Not a great risk. While humans who come in contact with affected birds can catch H5 bird flu, there is relatively low risk, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since 2024 ...

A research veterinarian gives practical advice to homeowners for how to protect themselves and their flocks from bird flu.

Headlines about avian influenza and its spread to other animals concern me. How worried should I be about the bird flu ...

A Washington resident has been hospitalized with bird flu, according to the Washington State Health Department, and they're infected with a strain of the virus that hasn't been seen in humans ...

The Grays Harbor County resident infected with bird flu this month has tested positive for a type of the virus never before detected in humans, state health officials confirmed Friday. The state ...

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the state Department of Health said on Friday.

As migrating bird populations begin to travel through Colorado during late fall and winter, Colorado Parks and Wildlife ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife experts said bird flu is once again on the rise in Northern Colorado as migratory birds travel ...

Bird influenzas are known not only for their danger and severity, but also for their ability to jump to other creatures, including humans. However, recently the ongoing H5N1 bird flu was detected in ...