The WHO said there were more than 400 recorded cases of an undiagnosed disease in the DRC between October 24 and December 5.

Health officials confirmed the first case of a person with bird flu in Los Angeles County on Monday. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said in a news release that the person with ...

The first human case of H5N1, more commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu, has been confirmed in Los Angeles County in California, in connection with an adult who was exposed to livestock.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCAU) — Iowa health officials have reported the first human case of bird flu in the state of Iowa while also saying that risk of infection is very low for the public.

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus.Bird flu ...

Although rare, humans can get the H5N1 bird flu. People can get it through direct contact with infected animals, including chicken, turkey, geese and cows. There have been no human-to-human cases ...

The US has stockpiled bird flu vaccines in preparation for potential human transmission, and on Wednesday, a new study revealed promising results for an experimental mRNA vaccine that successfully ...

A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe infection of avian influenza, marking the first serious human case in the ... or H5N1 bird flu -- was first reported in March in dairy ...

The U.S. reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalized in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock.

It’s the first human case in the U.S. linked to exposure to backyard birds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since March, more than 60 bird flu infections in people ...