Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...

Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the current situation.

Avian influenza, or bird flu, is widespread in wild birds worldwide ... The first reported death from bird flu in the U.S. was a patient in Louisiana who had been exposed to infected sick and ...

it could spiral into a possible pandemic Avian influenza is constantly changing. Every new infection increases the odds bird flu could potentially become more deadly or easily transmissible ...

A person in Louisiana has contracted the nation's first ... case in India – a 4-year-old who was infected with the H9N2 avian flu virus. A bird flu outbreak is affecting several dairy herds ...

Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low, but the recent appearance in mammals of the potentially dangerous avian influenza A strain, H5N1 — the bird flu virus — demands redoubling ...

It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian ... Louisiana—scientists are concerned that as more people are exposed to bird ...

Michigan's songbird population is not as susceptible to avian influenza - or bird flu - as waterfowl are ... confirmed human cases and one death, in Louisiana from a poultry worker, in the ...

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ... She was infected with the same strain of bird flu involved in the death of the Louisiana resident, the Los Angeles Times reports.