A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.

With reports of the first human death from bird flu, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days ...

On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...

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

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

The patient in Louisiana was older than 65 and was reported to have had underlying medical conditions, health officials said.

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...

The U.S. reported its first human death from H5N1 bird flu, marking a significant milestone in the outbreak. The patient was ...

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S.

Human bird flu cases are increasing across the country. The H5N1 virus primarily infects poultry and mammals but can be ...

The Louisiana Department of Health announced Jan. 6 that a patient hospitalized last month for H5N1 bird flu has died, ...