"While the risk to humans remains low, we are always preparing for any possible scenario that could arise," HSS's Xavier ...

The hospitalized teen was also given three antiviral treatments, underscoring how severe H5N1 infection can be ...

The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.

Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu ...

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

L.A. County public health officials are reupping their warning to pet owners: Do not feed pets raw food. More cats have been ...

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 ...