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Pet cats in Los Angeles County are catching bird flu from raw food, milkThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has warned that raw pet food products have tested positive for bird flu and sickened pet cats in the area.
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Avian influenza: Bird flu spread triggers state of emergency in CaliforniaThe declaration of a state of emergency in California over avian influenza comes within days of the first severe human case of bird flu in the U.S.
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Person in Louisiana hospitalized with H5N1 in nation's 1st severe caseA person in Louisiana has been hospitalized with the United States' first serious case of H5N1 bird flu, following 60 milder cases this year.
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Raw milk from US dairies must now be tested for bird fluA new federal order requires that U.S. dairies provide milk samples to the USDA so the agency can test the milk for bird flu prior to pasteurization.
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A single gene mutation could enable H5N1 to spread between people, study findsA new laboratory study pinpoints a way H5N1 could evolve to spread from person to person.
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How to avoid bird fluThe vast majority of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have resulted from direct contact with animals, so a few simple precautions can keep most people's risk very low.
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Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird fluA teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working to confirm the diagnosis.
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H5N1 bird flu is evolving to better infect mammals, CDC study suggestsRising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.
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How to get better faster when you have the flu, according to scienceExperts explain how to shorten a flu infection.
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