Backyard chicken enthusiasts are keeping an eye on alerts from the state’s health and agricultural departments after a person died in Louisiana from highly pathogenic avian influenza.

The bird flu, also known as avian influenza and H5N1, was implicated in the first human death from the infectious disease on ...

The first human death from bird flu in the United States was recently reported in Louisiana, sparking nationwide concern as ...

The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating in commercial flocks and wild birds, the Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday, ...

After the first reported human death from bird flu was reported earlier this week, many residents said they are growing concerned the virus will continue mutating.

The U.S. will rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry matched to the current strain of the virus circulating ...

More should be done to control the spread of bird flu among animals to avoid more cases in humans, the World Organisation for ...

As H5N1, or bird flu, devastates poultry and dairy farms nationwide, concerns are rising not only about its potential to ...

The nation has recorded its first fatality from the H5N1 bird flu, and while health officials say risk to the public remains low, there are still a few things to know. The U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from avian influenza. Most of the country’s human cases have been mild ...

The first human patient in the United States with a confirmed case of avian influenza has died, according to a press release ...

The first human to contract a severe case of the current strain of bird flu has died, according to the Louisiana Department ...