The United States has confirmed its first known severe human infection of H5N1 bird flu, in a person in Louisiana believed to have contracted the
As her tenure as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention winds down, Mandy Cohen is in persuasion mode — simultaneously trying to
Testing of samples taken from a child in California thought to have contracted H5N1 bird flu after drinking raw milk turned up no evidence of
Investigators trying to determine how a child in California might have contracted H5N1 bird flu are continuing to learn more details about the case. But
The cause of an outbreak of illness in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that has garnered substantial international attention is
With the H5N1 bird flu virus racing through California dairy herds, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it is instituting a national milk testing
A study published Thursday contains a sobering piece of news about the H5N1 bird flu viruses circulating in cows in the United States: A single
Health officials investigating a disease outbreak in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo may not have laboratory results that could shed
Since the start of the bird flu outbreak in U.S. cattle more than eight months ago, health authorities have reported 55 human cases of H5N1
Health officials in British Columbia, Canada, have closed for now their investigation into how a teenager there became infected with H5N1 bird flu because they