A San Francisco child has made a presumptive recovery from H5N1 bird flu, with health officials stressing the low risk to the ...

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

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

Two people are sick in Oakland County and nine others are being monitored after they had contact with H5N1 bird flu from an ...

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

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.

A US man aged 66 has died after battling a bird flu infection for almost three weeks, the country’s apex health body, the ...

The CDC has declared the first “severe” case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S., according to a press release published Wednesday. The good news? The person who contracted the virus appears to have gotten ...

A total of 65 other people in the United States had contracted the H5N1 virus, though their symptoms had been relatively mild in comparison. While the CDC is still investigating the precise source ...

A person in Louisiana who was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu has died.

New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells ...

The CDC has said there remains "no evidence of sustained human-to-human" spread of H5N1. There are some past outbreaks overseas where the agency says "limited" H5N1 transmission is suspected to ...