In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

Teen's recovery from H5N1 bird flu raises concerns after genetic mutations suggest virus could become more dangerous to ...

While these mutations don’t currently enable human-to-human transmission, experts warn of increased risks if bird flu mixes ...

The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus ...

A child in California is presumed to have H5N1 bird flu, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Experts ...

The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit, has finally been revealed: She has fully recovered. But ...

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different ...

The CDC called findings about bird flu mutations in a human case “concerning” but says the risk to the general public from ...

The deceased was over 65 and had other medical conditions, state officials said. A Louisiana patient who had been ...

Historically, bird flu has been a nasty bug to catch. Since it was first documented in the ‘90s, it has generally had a 50% ...

A Louisiana patient has died from bird flu. It's the first bird flu death in the US. Public health risk remains low, ...