America should have more aggressively intervened almost a year ago.

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

The first known death from a bird flu virus in the US has sparked fears about another pandemic, yet the overall risk to the ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.

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

Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from avian influenza. Most of the country’s human cases have been mild ...

The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus ...

A person in Louisiana who was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu has died. The hospitalization, first announced Dec.

H5N1 - has led to the first known casualty. While there is no known cure, the CDC does recommend methods to protect yourself.

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 ...