A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

Genetic analysis suggests the H5N1 virus has the capacity to mutate in ways that could make it more transmissible to humans.

Health experts are now warning pet owners to be cautious about raw foods and limit pets' exposure to wildlife.

The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, suggesting the virus changed over the course of the patient’s ...

The patient was likely infected after having contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said earlier this month.

In fact, California has been in a Tree Mortality State of Emergency since Oct. 30, 2015. It was declared by Gov. Jerry Brown ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Wed. in response to the bird flu outbreak affecting dairy herds. Find out more about the rising cases, its symptoms, and other details below.

Musk and Ramaswamy have found themselves at odds with some of Trump's supporters over their support for H-1B visas, which allow foreign professionals to work in America. Wembanyama has 19 points ...

December 28, 2024 • Moo Deng and Haggis are joined by another slick, round supreme on the scene. Fans of the new baby can cast their vote to name her until New Year's Eve, with the winning name ...

Jon Jackson is an Associate Editor at Newsweek based in New York. His focus is on reporting on the Ukraine and Russia war. Jon previously worked at The Week, the River Journal, Den of Geek and Maxim.