HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...

CDC unveils dashboard to track bird flu as virus spreads among dairy farms On Tuesday, the agency released a variety of data, including information on wastewater sampling sites that have tested ...

At the height of annual flu season, U.S. health officials on Thursday said clinicians should more quickly ensure people who are ill don't have bird flu. While the risk to the general public ...

What To Know. The CDC told Newsweek Monday that while bird flu's current risk to the general public remains low, the agency is carefully monitoring for several red flags that could indicate that ...

The bird flu virus hasn’t caused severe disease in any of the workers, hasn't been transmitted without symptoms and hasn't developed the ability to jump from person to person, said Shah, of CDC.

In 2016, a cat in a New York City shelter spread a different bird flu virus to a person, as CDC reported. But in 2004, people at a Thai zoo had positive antibodies results for H5N1 after tigers ...

The CDC recommends wider testing and more use of antiviral flu medicine for workers exposed to bird flu at poultry and dairy farms. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

A CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response spokesperson said: "We are seeing more H5 bird flu in wild birds worldwide resulting in outbreaks in other animals, including U.S. dairy cows, ...