Avian influenza H5N1 infection in humans has spread to seven U.S. states, growing from 46 cases last week to 52 cases this week.
So far, there have been 52 confirmed cases of avian influenza, commonly referred to as the "bird flu," in humans in 2024. Two of the infected patients have been in Missouri.
The US western state of Oregon is the latest to confirm a case of avian influenza in a human, according to a release from the ...
The Oregon Health Authority said there's no evidence of person-to-person transmission and the risk to the public is low.
Reports this week of a teen in British Columbia who tested positive for H5 avian influenza has renewed attention on the virus ...
Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...
Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in American dairy herds and poultry flocks, Canadian officials have announced ...
It's not clear how the British Columbia teenager picked up the virus, which has been detected recently in wild birds and ...
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The operation, dubbed Cold Meat 2, launched last week. It tracked 18,000 head of cattle raised in 100 square miles (260 ...