A World Health Organization official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with ...
Just this weekend, the CDC confirmed a mild case in a child who had no known exposure to an infected animal. There have been several cases like this one over the past few months.
The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key areas that could help the virus ...
Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in ...
By the end of the day, avian flu had been discovered among some of those chickens. By the end of the week, four workers came ...
Canada has also just reported its first known case of bird flu in humans, a teenager who is currently in a critical condition ...
Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection.
The vast majority of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have resulted from direct contact with animals, so a few simple precautions can keep most people's risk very low. When you purchase ...
From gutting federal agencies to favoring profit over public health, here's why public health experts are concerned ...