Douglas County authorities helped identify the body that was found at a central Nebraska tree dump in 2024.

The CDC advises testing hospitalized flu patients for bird flu within 24 hours to prevent delays in identifying human ...

The CDC is calling for expanded testing of bird flu after a child in California tested positive for the virus despite no ...

Cats in one of the earlier-affected households had been exposed to two raw pet food diets, one of which was found to contain ...

The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) on January 10 announced an H5N1 avian flu infection involving a child with fever and conjunctivitis whose exposure to the virus is still under ...

This is posing severe risks to livestock, wildlife, and humans. USDA is maintaining heightened biosecurity measures to ...

Also in Health Watch, a new study says drinking a small glass of wine a day may actually protect your heart, and the CDC says ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on in response to the bird flu outbreak affecting dairy herds. Find out more ...

Medical-device maker Stryker on Monday agreed to acquire Inari Medical , which makes devices that treat patients with venous ...

They have disclosed few other details about the person. 2:21 Health Matters: U.S. expands bird flu testing for farm workers Since March, 66 confirmed bird flu infections have been reported in the U.S.

The Biden administration has already spent more than $1.8 billion battling bird flu since the spring ... technology against H5N1. The CDC has also ramped up testing and surveillance of the ...

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had ... U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), pointed to mRNA as a preferred platform ...