A patient who'd been hospitalized in Louisiana with severe illness from H5N1 bird flu has died — the first human death from this type of avian influenza in the U.S., the Louisiana Department of ...

Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was ...

No Unusual Surge In Influenza-Like Cases, Says India Amid China HMPV Spread A Union Health Ministry joint monitoring group agreed that the cause of the present surge in China is the influenza ...

The rise of bird flu across farms in California has raised questions about the virus and its potential threat to humans. While the threat to humans is currently small. Since April, there have been ...

The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive. Keith Poulsen’s jaw ...

Hospitals across Europe are facing a challenging period as flu cases continue to rise sharply in the wake of the holiday season. It is impacting people of all ages, but children under 15 and the ...

Officials in China have hit out after unverified videos claimed to show hospitals being overrun by patients with flu-like symptoms. The suggestions have been shared in unverified videos appearing ...

US President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration said on Friday that it will allocate US$306 million to bolster the nation’s bird flu response before president-elect Donald Trump takes office.

It is shaping up to be a significant flu season in San Diego County, with the latest weekly respiratory illness report documenting a local upswing in cases and patient volume that intensified in ...

For the past few days, reports of a massive flu outbreak in China have been circulating abroad, particularly in India and Indonesia. Health officials, however, maintain the outbreak is an annual ...

Just when you stopped regularly hearing about COVID-19 in the news, another infectious disease began to dominate headlines this spring: bird flu. The type of bird flu that’s currently ...