A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe ...

Chances are you know someone who is sick right now, and it could be because Louisiana has one of the highest number of flu ...

The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, ...

The CDC said Thursday its analysis of samples from a Louisiana patient with bird flu showed mutations not seen in samples ...

A genetic analysis of the bird flu in the body of a Louisiana man who contracted the first severe case found it mutated ...

The CDC said that testing of a person with a severe case of bird flu indicated the virus had mutated but the risk remains low ...

There's a new concern that the virus could evolve to spread from human to human.

Flu season is ramping up across the US, but Louisiana—the state that has reportedly barred its health department from promoting flu shots, as well as COVID-19 and mpox vaccines—is leading the ...

An older person in Louisiana exposed to bird flu from a backyard flock is now hospitalized with a "severe" case of avian influenza, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.