A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

The recent bird flu outbreak in the United States has not yet resulted in any positive human tests in Maine, although public ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A Canadian teen's severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about ...

A subtype of influenza that is likely to be bird flu has been detected in three Arizona cities according to wastewater sampling.

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

The bird flu that is circulating around the world is suspected of having killing about 200 snow geese in the Lehigh Valley, spreading to a species that is migrating through the region by the thousands ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified mutations in bird flu infections in a hospitalized patient in ...

The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit, has finally been revealed: She has fully recovered. But ...

The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples ...

Will bird flu become the next COVID? Is it has dangerous as the coronavirus? Are viruses in bird flu also mutating? Read on to know the answers.

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