According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), "Massachusetts has been dealing with an ongoing outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (HPAI) H5N1 virus since early 2022." ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed the first case of "severe" avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, less than a month after a child in California was diagnosed with the virus.

Winter Storm Blair Tracker: How long will it last and radar of affected states The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the first human death caused by H5N1 avian influenza in the United ...

International human and animal health experts warn the H5N1 avian influenza is evolving quickly and posing a global health threat as the virus is increasingly crossing species barriers and ...