Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.
The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.
Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.
How long bird flu survives depends on a variety of factors ... “If your cat or your dog starts acting funny, maybe circling or acting rabid, make sure to contact a veterinarian right away.” There have ...
A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what ...
The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...