A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe ...
Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there ...
Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.
The CDC said Thursday its analysis of samples from a Louisiana patient with bird flu showed mutations not seen in samples ...
The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is ...
The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, ...
There's a new concern that the virus could evolve to spread from human to human.
A patient in Louisiana is the first in the U.S. with a “severe” case of bird flu that has been linked to wild and domestic birds, federal authorities confirmed this week. The patient is over ...
THE COUNTRY. THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HAS NOW DETECTED THE FIRST POSSIBLE HUMAN CASE OF BIRD FLU IN THE SOUTHWESTERN REGION OF OUR STATE. SO THE STATE DEPARTMENT IS PARTNERING WITH THE ...