Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...

The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.

The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products, including eggs. Experts ...

A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what ...

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

Emergency room visits for flu and RSV are very high, according to the latest data, with numbers for COVID-19 low for now but ...

There is still a danger, however: a person in Louisiana recently became the first person in the country to die from H5N1.

In the U.S., cases of HMPV remain low but have been steadily rising since Nov. 2024, as reported by the CDC. As of Dec. 28, 1.94% of weekly tests were positive for HMPV, an increase from 0.55% on Nov.

The CDC is monitoring China's HMPV outbreak, which has not yet reached the U.S. Despite global concerns, no unusual surge has ...

The first human patient in the United States with a confirmed case of avian influenza has died, according to a press release ...

CDC is saddened by Louisiana’s report that a person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza A(H5N1) illness ...

The Louisiana Department of Health announced the first U.S. human death caused by the deadly bird flu virus, also known as ...