Ohio's first human bird flu case was reported in Mercer County yesterday. Learn about testing for the virus, symptoms and the ...

In the past three months almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in an attempt to combat the spread of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The H5N9 bird flu variant, recently identified in California, poses no significant risk to humans but is being monitored due to its potential to evolve. In 2024 ...

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections.

The H5N1 strain was originally seen in wild birds and poultry farms but made the jump from birds to mammals in a Texas dairy cattle ranch in March 2024 and is now knocking on the door of humans. Yes, ...

B3.13 has led to only symptoms of conjunctivitis — or pink eye — in many cases and research suggests it is less severe for humans than other bird flu strains. So far, health authorities in ...