The CDC warns samples of the bird flu virus show signs of mutations that could make it more transmissible to humans. The CDC ...

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized in critical condition with severe respiratory symptoms from bird flu. According to agency officials, the patient had exposure to sick and dead birds in backyard ...

Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.

Dr. Andrew Pekosz from Johns Hopkins discusses the CDC’s discovery of mutations in the bird flu virus linked to the first severe human case in the U.S. and its risks ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the the first severe bird flu case in the US ...

The CDC recently reported findings from an analysis of specimens collected from the patient in Louisiana who became severely ill from H5N1 avian flu, and found genetic mutations that, according to ...

The CDC stressed there has been no known transmission of the virus from the Louisiana patient to anyone else. The agency said ...

Around 205 kids died from the flu last season, a record number since before COVID, the CDC said. Pediatricians are encouraging kids to get the flu vaccine this season, saying even if you do get ...

In a statement to NBC News, the CDC said that while Louisiana is leading the investigation, the agency “will be conducting confirmatory testing.” Bird flu has been infecting dairy cows in the ...

Initial state and local tests for bird flu were inconclusive, and the county sent a sample to the CDC for testing. In the meantime, the county announced that the child had consumed unpasteurized ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — There are more than 700 flu cases in San Diego County as of Friday, which is nearly 300 more from the week before, according to public health officials. On Friday, the ...