Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding ...

Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays. ... The CDC said that Missouri health officials didn’t know about the case until it was too late ... Read More

Letting bird flu run its course could spark wider pandemic

In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – argue that the recent proposal to permit the uncontrolled spread of highly ... Read More

CDC ends emergency response for bird flu as infections decline

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February. Read More

Could bird flu strain the US public health system as ... - ABC News

There have been 55 cases of bird flu among humans confirmed in the U.S. so far. As seasonal influenza ramps up, and with bird flu continuing to circulate, some public health experts are worried ... Read More

First bird flu death reported in the U.S., according to the CDC

Health officials in Louisiana say a person there has died after catching bird flu. This marks the first reported death in the U.S. from the virus during the current outbreak. Read More

Surprise bird flu cases prompt tougher CDC testing guidelines - USA TODAY

Officials now recommend workers exposed to an infected animal be tested even if they haven't had symptoms. "We in public health need to cast a wider net ... Bird flu has spread rapidly across U.S ... Read More

First bird flu death in the U.S.: Here’s what you need ... - Dallas News

As of Jan. 6, there have been 66 confirmed cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. since 2024 and 67 since 2022, according to the CDC.In a recent study led by the public health agency, researchers ... Read More

U.S. records its first human bird flu death - NBC News

The U.S. has recorded its first human death from bird flu, a grim milestone that comes as at least 67 cases have been recorded in the country.. The patient, who was over 65 and had underlying ... Read More

New study: More livestock workers around the U.S. have gotten the bird ...

No evidence suggests that’s happening now. And asymptomatic cases of the bird flu appear to be rare, according to a Michigan antibody study described by the CDC on July 19. Researchers analyzed ... Read More

House cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health

Now, a small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Some of those ... Read More

Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding ...

Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays. ... can kickstart those vital processes in states that may otherwise want to avoid the bad news. Read More