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

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

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

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

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 ...

In a case first reported in Louisiana, a patient has now developed the first known case of bird flu so severe as to require ...

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 ...

Also Wednesday, the federal government reported the first severe case of avian influenza in a patient in Louisiana. That was ...

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