Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a 2024 discovery came as a surprise to public health experts.

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a discovery in 2024 came as a surprise to public health ...

As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 death. What to look for.

H5N1 is a highly contagious strain of avian influenza A that primarily affects birds. It has circulated for years, but a more ...

A call-to-action has been made by the Global Virus Network, who are urging world governments to increase surveillance and ...

Detections of H5N1 avian influenza have slowed in both animals and humans, but continued surveillance is warranted, CDC ...

Global experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human ...

H5N1 is hitting dairy farms and bird populations hard, but it can also affect humans. Has it reached Alabama? What to know ...

Virologists across the globe are raising alarms over the spread of the H5N1 avian flu virus, which is now infecting not just birds, but cattle and humans. While the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

The Global Virus Network is urging world leaders to collaborate on early preventative measures on avian flu so it doesn't ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reported one more H5N1 avian flu detection in dairy cattle, in another herd from Arizona. The virus has ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus is sweeping across all 50 states, hitting U.S. dairy farms and infecting people. The CDC says the public health risk is low, but they are overseeing the situation.