The First US Bird Flu Death Is a Stark Warning
A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what happens next to Russian roulette.
Officials Report the First Human Death From Bird Flu in the U.S. Here’s What to Know About the Virus
The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be mild, health experts say
Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a new virus that was sending people to the hospital with respiratory infections.
Georgia Reports First Bird Flu Outbreak in Commercial Flock
The national spread of the disease has alarmed public health officials, who remain concerned it could spread to humans on a large scale.
Bird Flu Found in a Georgia Commercial Flock for the 1st Time Amid the Nationwide Outbreak
Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022
All poultry activities suspended in Georgia after bird flu confirmed in a commercial operation
Georgia has suspended all poultry activities after bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry operation, officials said Friday.
Bird flu outbreak in Massachusetts suspected death in over 60 flock
Bird flu outbreak in Massachusetts suspected death in over 60 flock
Bird flu detected in commercial poultry flock in Georgia, officials say
Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in 2022, officials say.
Bird flu hits commercial chicken flock in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced quarantine measures after detecting a case of bird flu at a commercial poultry producer.
Bird flu detected at Georgia poultry facility
Federal and state officials race to contain any further spread of the virus and suspended poultry sales at auctions and flea markets until further notice.
Bird Flu Symptoms To Watch For in 2025 As Virus Mutates
Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.
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Bird flu Q&A: What to know to help protect yourself and your pets
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.” ...
Arizona hunters urged to be cautious as bird flu comes to the state. Here are safety tips
Arizona Game and Fish Department warned Arizona hunters and falconers about bird flu, and gave safety guidelines and tips for ...