Vets take a sample for avian influenza virus in Bogor, West Java on March 13, 2023. There have been four reported cases of bird flu in humans across the U.S. related to an outbreak among ...

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.

The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...

This map created by Newsweek using Flourish illustrates where the H5N1 bird flu cases have been detected in humans this year, highlighting Texas, Colorado, Michigan and Missouri.

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms.. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the ...

Bird flu can have a 50% fatality rate, but has not spread widely to humans Since January 2022 in the U.S., the H5N1 virus has killed over 90 million birds across 48 states.

Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of ...

Dairy farms get bird-flu map Egg producers can offer hints, but applications limited June 16, 2024 by SCOTT McFETRIDGE The Associated Press ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms.. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the ...

The number of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. this year has risen to 14, with the latest one marking the first detected in a person who is not a farmworker. The Centers for Disease ...