Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says the risk to the public remains low.

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity ...

On Friday, a group of over 30 sitting U.S. Senators penned a letter to Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services Dorothy ...

All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.

FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists are calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

The CDC allegedly posted and swiftly deleted data suggesting bird flu could spread from cats to people in a table included in Wednesday's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

Yahoo News provides the latest updates on the spread of bird flu in the U.S., and its effect on rising egg prices and shortages.

California’s Head Start Programs Thrown Into Chaos: Dozens of Head Start programs nationwide — including at least six in California — have experienced delays in accessing government money for payroll ...

As California's Central Valley makes headlines for the growing number of people testing positive for the bird flu from exposure to dairy cows, Rais Vohra, MD, professor at UC San Francisco, Fresno and ...

Darke County is leading the nation in birds affected by the avian flu with over 5,095,890 birds euthanized. Mercer County is ...