A recent bird flu death has sparked fears that a "brand-new virus" could potentially mutate under the right conditions and ...

America should have more aggressively intervened almost a year ago.

Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...

As the bird flu virus moved into cows and people, sluggish federal action, deference to industry and neglect for worker ...

The bird flu has quietly made its rounds in the United States this year, mostly impacting cattle and farmworkers. Since March, 60 cases in humans have been reported and symptoms at most were mild.

Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...

A person in Louisiana who was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu has died.

Just a few mutations could allow the bird flu to spread ... in dairy cattle in late March 2024, USDA has worked swiftly and diligently to assess the prevalence of the virus in US dairy herds.” ...

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus.

the United States Department of Agriculture started testing raw milk in 13 states to help detect and contain bird flu. Doctors across the country are growing concerned about the spread of bird flu.