HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

The H5N1 bird flu isn’t new. The CDC says the virus was first identified in Southern China in domestic waterfowl in 1996. In 1997, it spread to 18 people in China and Hong Kong. Six of those ...

Bird flu case map. The map below shows bird flu reported since 2024, per CDC data. Wyoming woman with prior conditions becomes 3rd US hospitalization.

A newly released map from Newsweek, leveraging data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), sheds light on the extent of bird flu outbreaks in poultry flocks across the country since 2022 ...

Less than a month after reporting its first human case of bird flu, California has confirmed that 16 people have now been infected with the disease, and a Newsweek map shows how the numbers ...

While human infections are relatively low, the CDC has reported 67 cases. Bird flu continues to devastate poultry farms in the U.S., forcing poultry market closures and, more dead dead birds and ...

CDC Calls for Wider Bird Flu Testing After More Farmworker Infections Found; Start your unlimited Newsweek trial. A map where avian influenza H5N1 has infected humans in the U.S., ...

Bird flu case map. The map below shows bird flu reported since 2024, per CDC data. Wyoming woman with prior conditions ...

In severe cases, bird flu can cause pneumonia. "CDC continues to closely monitor available data from influenza surveillance systems, particularly in affected states, and there has been no sign of ...

A newly released map from Newsweek, leveraging data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), sheds light on the extent of bird flu outbreaks in poultry flocks across the country since 2022 ...

A map showing where avian influenza H5N1 has infected humans in the U.S, with the darkest red showing California, which has had 26 cases in 2024. Bird flu also affects cows, pigs and people.