A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

The patient was likely infected after having contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said earlier this month.

As we enter 2025, Dr. Theresa Tam has her eye on H5N1 bird flu, an emerging virus that had its first human case in Canada ...

Los Angeles County health officials reported the first human case of bird flu in the area less than a week after a statewide ...

The case comes less than a week after Gov. Gavin Newsom called a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu virus in the ...

A human case of H5 bird flu has been confirmed in Los Angeles County, officials announced on Monday. According to the Los ...

According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the patient was an adult exposed to livestock infected with ...

(KLFY) — The bird flu is in Louisiana ... Then we’ve seen from raw milk, we’ve seen a couple cats get infected in Los Angeles. Just recently, there were some other cats from around the ...

With the spread of bird flu prompting an emergency declaration from Gov. Gavin Newsom this week, a veterinarian and ...

""There are a lot of birds carrying this virus." There are an estimated 100,000 backyard chickens in California, in all types of environments – from rural to urban settings. Pitesky urged ...

That makes it the first confirmed U.S. infection tied to backyard birds, the CDC said ... was detected at farms and in the products. In Los Angeles, county officials reported that two indoor ...