There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health risk is low.

More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and cattle nationally. By Joseph Goldstein Two pet cats in New York City died ...

with one working in a state that had no infected cattle. In January, a patient in Louisiana died after contracting the virus, the first human death from bird flu. The patient was an older adult ...

The number of H5 bird flu cases among people in ... stemmed from exposure to dairy herds or cattle, while the cause of two of them are unknown. Other states with reported cases include Washington ...

Since outbreaks in US poultry began early 2022, the virus has led to the loss of more than 166 million birds across all 50 ...

Among the cases in California, 36 of them stemmed from exposure to dairy herds or cattle, while the cause of two of them are unknown. Other states with reported ... risk is low," as of Tuesday. The ...

Researchers at UNL's School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have been helping develop a potential vaccine to protect dairy cattle from the bird flu.

The spread of the bird flu led Gov. Gavin Newsom to announce a state of emergency in December, followed in January by the State Veterinarian’s ban on poultry and dairy cattle events at fairs.