The First US Bird Flu Death Is a Stark Warning
A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what happens next to Russian...
Read MoreThe US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One
H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the country’s first human death...
Read MoreSome veterinarians didn't know they had bird flu, study suggests
A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published Thursday by the Centers for Disease...
Read MoreThe US May Start Vaccinating Chickens Against Bird Flu
With egg prices soaring, the US is considering vaccinating laying chickens, which have been hit particularly hard by the avian influenza outbreak.
Read MoreEU experts: Avian flu mutations could adapt and pose risk to humans
European agencies call for better preparedness and greater information sharing on avian flu as they identify new mutations that could increase the...
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