The bird flu crisis, driven by the H5N1 virus, began several years ago, but ramped up considerably in April when dairy cows ...

It’s been nearly eight months since avian flu was first detected in U.S. dairy herds, and cases in both cows and humans continue to pile up.

The child from Alameda County, California, was suffering mild upper respiratory symptoms before testing positive, state ...

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Bird flu H5N1 has infected people in the U.S. See the map of cases. Could it trigger the next pandemic? Experts explain the ...

A Bay Area child tested positive for bird flu. Other California cases were traced to cattle and dairy farms in the Central ...

Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California.

There is an inherent conflict of interest – and the potential for injury to public health – when a federal department both ...

California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.

That news eases worry among health experts that the virus, H5N1, could gain the ability to spread more ... flu has been ...

In 2009, H1N1 bird flu caused the first global flu pandemic in 40 years, with the first infections detected in California.

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble addressed the media Thursday about possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus. State officials are urging ...