The U.S. Department of Agriculture has performed more than 17,000 tests for avian influenza on cattle, with 139 dairy herds throughout a dozen states. Photo via Getty Images. WASHINGTON — Public ...

A new report on the first human bird flu case tied to the outbreak in cows in the United States suggests that the Texas man may be the first detected case of the H5N1 virus transmitting from a mammal ...

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Officials have been "preparing for it [in humans] for 20 years." Although still confident the risks of avian flu to the human population are low, Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease ...

A man who works at a dairy farm in northeast Colorado is the first person in the state to contract bird flu. This is the fourth human case of bird flu in the country, all of which are connected to a ...

A case of H5 influenza, also known as avian influenza or bird flu, has been reported in a farm worker in Michigan who had regular exposure to infected livestock, according to the Michigan Department ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Wednesday the fourth human case of bird flu linked to the ongoing dairy cow outbreak in the country, marking the first such case ...

The state health department identified a human case of avian influenza H5 infection as the virus has put more than two dozen dairy cattle herds under quarantine. An employee at a dairy farm in ...

A second Colorado poultry farm has reported a case of bird flu in a worker, marking the state's seventh human case this month amid the ongoing outbreak among dairy cows. Colorado health officials said ...

The U.S. has documented the second case of bird flu in 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. Health officials identified the avian influenza case in a Michigan ...

Another worker at a dairy farm has been infected with avian flu, most likely through contact with a cow, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. The Michigan resident – whose ...