Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...

The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy farmworker is capable of airborne transmission, amping up concerns about its potential to spark a new pandemic, according to a research letter ...

Wastewater disease surveillance has become central to public health officials’ ability to track the H5N1 bird flu that's now spread from wild birds, to poultry, to cattle, and, worryingly, to other ...

Dr. Kamran Khan: Pretty much. Next, Dr. Kamran Khan showed us a map of all the confirmed human cases of bird flu in the last five years. Most have been in Asia – until now.

A new map created using data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed the locations across the country where bird flu has been detected in wastewater samples.

About 70 people have been sickened by bird flu, mainly poultry and dairy workers, CDC data shows. In January, a person in Louisiana became the first person to die from bird flu in the U.S ...

As spring bird migration brings thousands of birds to Washington state, it also increases the risk of avian influenza (bird flu) spreading through the region. Migratory waterfowl like ducks, geese, ...

Bird flu could pose a threat to Americans as cases slowly rise and spread across the U.S. Dr. Arif Sarwari, infectious diseases specialist at the WVU School of Medicine, broke down symptoms of the ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a highly contagious form of bird flu that has killed staggering numbers of ...

With the rise of bird flu cases across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control has issued guidelines on how to prevent the spread of the virus from animals to humans.

There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health risk is low.