The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts ...

With Fall Migration, Bird Flu Flies Back Into Town Zoos, bird rescue groups and other animal facilities are grappling with a “radically different” outbreak of avian influenza.

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

The CDC is ending its emergency response to bird flu, citing a significant drop in cases between February and July.

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the United States, officials say the risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu virus could rise — and they’re taking steps to prevent the creation of ...

Bird flu isn’t as silent as we think — experts ... to or from cats from H5N1 bird flu. "Cats kind of fall ... 2 virus has done countless times — away from another major resurgence of ...

During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the fall and early winter, possibly due to the migration patterns of wild birds ...

The bird flu was first described in Italy in 1878 as a "fowl plague." This current outbreak, from a strain that emerged among poultry flocks and wild birds in Europe in the fall of 2020, has been ...

Even though the 2024-2025 migratory bird season is winding down, concerns about highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — remain. Bird flu: What you need to know Article by ...

Helen Branswell, STAT’s senior writer covering infectious disease, joins us to explain the sudden resurgence of a bird flu virus called H5N1 and why experts are watching the situation closely.