Tag: Avian influenza symptoms

First Human Bird Flu Death in U.S.: Should You Be Worried?Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from avian influenza. Most of the country’s human cases have been mild.The Louisiana Department of Health recently...

H5N1 bird flu has been spreading among poultry and cattle in the United States, with some cases reported in humans as well. While there has been no documented human-to-human spread of the virus, the...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that additional health care workers in Missouri developed mild respiratory symptoms after being exposed to a person hospitalized with confirmed H5N1 infection. Blood samples were...