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Federal officials have maintained that the nation's bird flu outbreak does not pose an immediate threat to public health, but infectious disease experts say recent developments indicate the H5N1 virus ...

The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, these maps show. Here are the symptoms and what to do if you think you ...

The first severe case of H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in Louisiana. Here is a map of other states that have been affected.

This year has been marked by concerning developments in the virus’ spread, including widespread detections in wastewater and ...

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A patient in Louisiana was hospitalized after a recent exposure with the CDC issuing guidance to those most at-risk of infection.