Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have contracted H5N1 avian influenza and died from eating raw food contaminated with bird flu. Raw foods include unpasteurized milk, uncooked meat or ...

also known as avian flu H5N1, though there is concern that the virus, which has spread among farm cows in the US, may mutate and spread to humans, leading to a flu pandemic. One of the barriers ...

Earlier this week, news broke that the Trump administration put a “pause” on federal health agency communications. According to a memo obtained by NPR, the directive told federal health ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a non-commercial farm flock in southern Washington County. DEM staff ...

PROVIDENCE − The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced on Friday that H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been detected in a noncommercial farm flock in southern ...

Bird flu, also known as the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, has been making the rounds in the United States over the last year and appears to be resurging again, according to officials ...

Unfortunately, a patient recently died from severe avian influenza A (H5N1), marking the first fatality from bird flu in the United States. The growing bird flu outbreak in the US has caused ...

Thursday's advisory from MDH follows new guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last week. The new recommendations come amid concerns that the non-seasonal H5N1 bird ...

H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads In US: Highly infectious H5N1 virus, also known as the bird flu virus has tightened its grip on the United States. For the first time, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI ...

A wild goose found in Putnam County tested positive for a “case of highly pathogenic avian influenza,” known as H5N1 or bird flu, but risk to the public remains low, the county’s health ...