This is a developing story. The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of ...

Health officials have said the person who died was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact ...

The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. This is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S.

The case in Louisiana is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. during this current outbreak, but there was a death ...

The patient contracted the virus after exposure to both backyard poultry and wild birds, Louisiana health officials said.

A public health warning is an important message for people with cats. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has ...

The issue was discovered in late December, when a cat in Washington County, Oregon went to the vet for signs of H5N1, or bird ...

The CDC called findings about bird flu mutations in a human case “concerning” but says the risk to the general public from the outbreak “remains low.” ...

The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how ...

Dozens of cats across the U.S. have tested positive for avian flu, federal officials say. The west coast has been hit especially hard.

A handful of cats in the United States have been found dead due to avian influenza, a viral disease that historically only ...