The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.

No human cases have been reported in New York but the virus was very common among certain wild birds on Long Island in 2022 and 2023.

Sam Jarvis with Johnson County Public Health said the good news: there’s so far been no human-to-human transmission of the virus known as H5N1. But they’re continuing to monitor the situation closely.

CLINTON Co., Iowa (KWQC) - The bird flu has been detected in a multi-species backyard flock in Clinton County.

A new case of bird flu has been confirmed in a backyard flock in Clinton County. This marks the first case of bird flu in the ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed the state’s first 2025 detection of the highly ...

The H5N1 bird flu — widespread in wild birds worldwide and the cause of outbreaks in poultry, U.S. dairy cows and even several recent human cases among agricultural workers – ...

A patient in Louisiana who contracted a severe case of the bird flu virus H5N1 has died from the infection. This makes them ...

The patient, who had underlying medical conditions, was exposed to the virus through a backyard flock and wild birds. As Iowa records its first H5N1 case in a domestic flock this year, officials warn ...

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture says it's detected a case of bird flu in Clinton County, in the far eastern part of our state. Officials say the virus was found in a multi-species backyard flock.

Clinton County authorities have reported the first cases of avian flu in Iowa for the new year. According to a news release, ...