The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...

The CDC reported the United States’ first-ever human case of H5N1 in April 2022. That person ... with severe respiratory symptoms died, marking the first U.S. bird flu death.

Ohio's first human bird flu case was reported in Mercer County yesterday. Learn about testing for the virus, symptoms and the ...

The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first probable human case of influenza A(H5), also known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or bird flu. An adult male Mercer County ...

By WILLIAM KINCAID and ABIGAIL MILLER [email protected] CELINA - A Mercer County farm worker has been infected with ...

A CDC study has found H5N1 bird flu antibodies in veterinarians who had no symptoms and no knowledge they had been working ...

How does bird flu spread? Can people get bird flu? Bird flu can infect birds as well as mammals, including pigs, cattle and ...

While a pandemic is not inevitable, the spread of the bird flu virus, also known as H5N1, has surpassed worrisome milestones ...

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in ...

A Cornell University researcher shares about the avian flu virus: where it comes from, and how it’s spreading from domestic ...

Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5 ... people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger ...