The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a widespread risk to the public.

The worrying alert comes just months after the world's first case of bird flu was identified in a sheep in the UK ...

Federal officials tracking bird flu have found the virus on poultry farms, but experts say the outbreaks are not currently a ...

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 ...

"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers wrote ...

Despite their propensity for catching bird flu, cats are not actively monitored for the disease and any testing typically ...

As avian flu continues to spread across the country, recent detections in New Jersey—including in Mercer County—have raised ...

Backyard flocks are being blamed for the latest Salmonella outbreak in the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

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

Experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic spreading in all 50 states: new H5N1 bird flu outbreak in cows, human infections. What to know ...

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

It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...