Two ways bird flu could cause a human pandemic
The US just recorded the first death from severe bird flu. Experts say it's not too early, or unreasonable, to prepare for the worst.
US Urged To Do More To Fight Bird Flu After First Death
The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic -- particularly ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Moderna Stock Soars After First US Bird-Flu Death
Key Takeaways Moderna shares jumped more than 10% to lead S&P 500 gainers Tuesday, a day after the first bird-flu death was reported in the U.S.The biotech company is developing a vaccine for H5N1.Despite Tuesday's gains,
First US Human Bird Flu Death Happened In This State
The U.S. has now recorded its first human death from the bird flu virus. Watch this video to learn more about the person who died and why the CDC says the infection risk for the U.S. is still very low.
U.S. Bird Flu Death Stokes Fears of Another Pandemic. What History Can Teach Us.
There have been four flu pandemics since the start of the 20th century. What we’ve learned—and why we still can’t predict the severity of the next one.
US reports first human death after bird flu infection as pandemic concerns grow
A human has for the first time died in the US after being infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus, health officials said on Tuesday.
US bird flu death victim had horror symptoms as pandemic fears mount after first human fatality
The patient, who has not been named, was over 65 and had underlying medical problems. They contracted H5N1 bird flu in Louisiana after being exposed to a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds
First U.S. death from H5N1 avian flu raises pandemic concerns
A 65-year-old man has died in Louisiana. It is the first fatal case of H5N1 avian flu in the U.S. Scientists warn that the virus is "quite dangerous." Louisiana has recorded the first fatal case of H5N1 avian flu in the U.
Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns
If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal ...
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least ...
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‘The Great Pandemic Is Coming’: Ex-CDC Chief Warns of Looming Bird Flu Threat
Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...
As 1st bird flu death reported in US, what could happen with virus in 2025?
The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.
Bald eagle's death from bird flu in Chicago suburb part of spike in cases in Illinois
The increase in cases in the state comes as a Louisiana man with underlying health conditions died from the disease on Monday ...
Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana
The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...
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U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
The U.S. has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from ...
Bird Flu Update: CDC Says It's Searching for These Pandemic Red Flags
The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next pandemic.
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states
Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...