In Illinois, with waterfowl hunting season ongoing, some are worried about possible infections. Dr. Vidhya Prakash, the Chief ...

Among 61 people infected with bird flu in the U.S. this year, a Louisiana patient is the first to have "severe" disease ...

H5N1 usually spreads to people through contact with infected or dead birds, as with the Louisiana patient. Currently, there ...

There have been reports of bird flu cases throughout the U.S. and one confirmed case in Louisiana. Here's what the CDC says ...

CNN reported on Wednesday that the first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has been identified in the ...

The Health (LDH) announced on December 13 the detection of the first presumptive positive human case of highly pathogenic ...

A southwestern Louisiana resident has been hospitalized with the first presumptive human case of Bird Flu. Here's what to ...

A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., health officials said Wednesday.

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed the first case of "severe" avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, less ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will test dairy cattle for evidence of highly pathogenic avian influenza before they are moved into meat production. (Getty Images) State officials have confirmed ...

New Zealand has said the outbreak of H7N6 bird flu virus has been contained to a single site in the southern region of Otago.

The declaration of a state of emergency in California over avian influenza comes within days of the first severe human case ...