Bird flu has spread among 168 dairy herds in the U.S., To date, seven cases of bird flu have been documented in humans since the 2022 outbreak. The current outbreak began in February 2022. The USDA ...

High pathogenic avian influenza is a highly contagious disease for poultry, hence the name avian referring to birds. Detections for bird flu in poultry flocks are more common in the spring and fall ...

Public health authorities say avian influenza poses low risk to the general public. One person in the U.S. was recently diagnosed with bird flu. There are no signs the disease is spreading ...

A fourth person has been infected with bird flu this year as an outbreak among dairy cows continues across the U.S., federal health officials announced Wednesday. The four people who contracted the ...

The 2025-26 flu season has been brutal, so far. At least 19 million Americans have had it, and it’s not over yet. Flu season typically runs through May, so there’s still a good chance of getting the ...

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual. A new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, is spreading quickly. At the same time, fewer people are getting flu ...