The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.

Federal health officials are calling for more testing and treatment of workers on farms with bird flu. The new guidance comes ...

Almost from the beginning of the spread of H5N1 bird flu among farms and ranches in the U.S. earlier this year, experts and ...

Here’s what we know about the bird flu — and what it would take for it to start spreading in humans. In January 2022, health ...

The bird flu has been spreading rapidly among cows on a handful of dairy farms in California, Idaho and Utah. The virus, also ...

The CDC said Thursday it is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed animals infected with bird flu.

Federal officials said Thursday that farmworkers exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they are not ...

According to the California Department of Public Health, the risk to most people is low. People working with infected animals are at greater risk of becoming infected. No person-to-person spread of ...

To date, 46 people have been diagnosed with bird flu, also known as H5N1, in the U.S. this year. All but one of those ...

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, a case of H5N1 has now been confirmed for the first time in a pig.

The USDA is set to begin testing bulk raw milk for bird flu contamination in an effort to control the rapid spread of the virus. In addition to more ...

Two states affected by avian flu outbreaks in dairy cattle and commercial poultry reported more probable H5 avian flu ...