Human contracts bird flu for second time ever in U.S. 02:14 Bird flu continues to appear to pose a "low risk to the general public" for now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.But ...

As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 death. What to look for.

Health experts are warning global leaders to prepare for another pandemic as the H5N1 avian flu threatens to spread to humans. The Global Virus Network, a coalition of virologists, published an ...

No bird flu transmission between humans has been documented, and the CDC maintains that the immediate risk to public health is low. But scientists are increasingly worried, based on four key signals.

Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a ... arrive with little warning. In the last flu pandemic, ...

The bird flu outbreak has spread to humans — are we too late to prevent the next pandemic? by Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Denis Nash and Scott Ratzan, opinion contributors - 06/08/24 9:00 AM ET ...

The bird flu outbreak took several concerning turns this year, with the number of human cases up to at least 64. Experts outlined several indicators that the virus’ spread is going in the wrong ...

Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the wrong direction ... “We don’t want to assume that because of this finding that a pandemic is likely to happen.