A man in Washington has been diagnosed with a strain of the bird flu that’s never been detected in humans before. The ...

Three state agencies are on alert after a second case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has created a dashboard to track the spread of bird flu, USA Today is reporting. The dashboard was launched on Tuesday and included information on ...

The unidentified man was hospitalized with a high fever, confusion and respiratory distress earlier this month.

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ideally within 24 hours. Nirav Shah, MD, JD, principal deputy director of ...

As bird flu continues to cause problems around the world, a patient in the US has tested positive for H5N5, a subtype of ...

The first case of human avian influenza in a child has been detected in California, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Health officials said the US man keeps a mixed backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.

In a recent study published in the CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases journal, researchers characterized the pathophysiology of infection by the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) viral ...

A U.S. patient has tested positive for the H5N5 bird flu subtype for the first time. Learn how H5N5 differs from H5N1, what ...

A person in the US has been infected with a form of avian influenza - commonly known as bird flu - never reported in humans ...