Bird flu

... bird flu, the World Health Organization reported Wednesday. The death comes after Mexican health officials previously confirmed a case of the H5N2 bird flu strain in the patient, who had been hospitalized in Mexico City. The case is the first among ...

The infection, the world's first laboratory-confirmed human case of the H5N2 bird flu variant, comes as the United States battles outbreaks of a different ...

The first confirmed human case of a strain of bird flu called H5N2 has died, the World Health Organization said. Here's what to know.

The World Health Organization confirmed on Wednesday the first-ever fatal case of a subtype of bird flu in Mexico.

A 59 year-old with prior health complications who contracted a subtype of bird flu has died in Mexico City.

Bird flu typically spreads among birds, but there have been recent outbreaks among cattle in the U.S., and one Texas man contracted the virus from sick cows ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus is rarely transmitted to humans, but cases have been reported. Here's what physicians should share.

The 59-year-old had no known exposure to poultry or other animals, the World Health Organization said. His symptoms included nausea, fever and shortness of ...

As of June 4, there have been three confirmed cases in dairy workers who contracted the virus, but no person-to-person spread has been detected.

The victim was hospitalized in Mexico City, had no exposure to poultry and died a week after experiencing symptoms.

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics ...

The first confirmed human case of a strain of bird flu called H5N2 has died, the World Health Organization said. Here's what to know.

Mexico reports the death of a man from a strain of bird flu not seen in humans before.

What you need to know to understand H5N1, H5N2 and the different strains of flu circulating now, and what the government should be doing to control the risk ...

The Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) will sign the joint procurement contract with Seqirus on behalf of 15 member countries, a senior ...

The victim was hospitalized in Mexico City, had no exposure to poultry and died a week after experiencing symptoms.

The threat of bird flu to humans appears to be growing. As outbreaks of H5N1—a dangerous strain of avian influenza—continue to affect cows in the U.S., ...

The first deadly human case of a subtype of bird flu has been confirmed in Mexico, the World Health Organization announced Wednesday.

The emergence of respiratory symptoms is disconcerting because it indicates a potential shift in how the virus affects humans. FILE- In this Aug. 10, 2015, file ...

H5N2, which was confirmed in a man in Mexico who died, is just one of several kinds of avian influenza viruses. It's deadly for poultry, but does it pose a ...