We might be fine. Viruses don’t always manage to adapt to new species, despite all the opportunities. But if there is a bird ...
With 55 human cases in the US and avian influenza impacting bird populations across the globe, here’s a look at why ...
The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key areas that could help the virus ...
Canada has also just reported its first known case of bird flu in humans, a teenager who is currently in a critical condition ...
Bird flu can also cause respiratory and classic flu-like symptoms, including cough, runny nose, fever, sore throat, body ...
Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on bird flu as new cases raise ...
A World Health Organization official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with ...
Just this weekend, the CDC confirmed a mild case in a child who had no known exposure to an infected animal. There have been several cases like this one over the past few months.
Why now: With reservoirs of virus persisting in dairy cattle, poultry and wild birds, there are ample opportunities for ...
By the end of the day, avian flu had been discovered among some of those chickens. By the end of the week, four workers came ...