San Francisco confirmed that a child in the city became the first case of H5N1. A panel of biotech leaders discussed what ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ...

CDC officials confirmed earlier this week that a second San Francisco ... to test for the H5N1 bird flu subtypes are urged to ...

Health officials in San Francisco announced Friday that they are investigating a presumptive case of H5N1 bird flu that was found ... been tested for COVID-19, influenza and RSV based on symptoms ...

Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses, according to the CDC. The virus mostly spreads between birds and dairy cows, but there have been 67 human cases of bird flu nationwide and ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S.

A new strain of H5N9 bird flu was detected at a commercial duck operation in California's Merced County. All the ducks were ...

H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza ... infected with H5N1 in the last year. On Friday, the San Francisco Department ...