The Central Texas area has not had a human case yet of the H5N1 virus. Nationally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified 68 cases of bird flu in people, including one death.

As cases of avian influenza ... Symptoms often resemble the seasonal flu, including fever, cough, muscle aches, and in some cases, respiratory issues. “Most people will not have direct exposure ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Empty shelves and surging prices are the problems consumers are facing as the egg supply feels the effects of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as the bird ...

Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...

We know that raw milk, which has not been pasteurized, can potentially spread bird flu. What about chicken and duck eggs? We reached out to the Texas Animal ... The eggs you get in the grocery ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Bird flu ... risk for contracting bird flu if exposed to an infected animal. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is also asking people to limit unnecessary contact ...

A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread ... disease researcher at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. “This means that people are being infected, likely due ...

The official number of people that have contracted bird flu in the past year ... an infectious disease researcher at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, said to PBS.

Bird flu has infected nearly 70 people and caused one death in the United ... B3.13 genotype since bird flu spilled over to dairy cows in Texas in early 2024. The stockpiled vaccines are licensed ...