A third person in the US has tested positive for H5 bird flu in connection to an ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday.

Despite growing concern about bird flu, many U.S. dairy farms have not increased health protections for employees. On May 22, 2024, the U.S. government said a second dairy worker has contracted ...

The US government is nearing an agreement to bankroll a late-stage trial of Moderna’s mRNA pandemic bird flu vaccine, hoping to bolster its pandemic jab stockpile as an H5N1 outbreak spreads ...

Dairy farmers and veterinarians in northern Texas noticed illness among cattle. This is a KFF Health News story. In early February, dairy farmers in the Texas Panhandle began to notice sick cattle.

Health officials announced on May 30 that a third person in the US has tested positive for an H5 bird flu virus. (CNN) — A third person in the US has tested positive for H5 bird flu in ...

The current H5N1 bird flu outbreak has spread to cows at dozens of dairy herds in nine U.S. states. The U.S. outbreak was first reported among wild birds in 2022, and has infected more than 92 ...

CHICAGO/LONDON – The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could be used to protect at-risk poultry and dairy workers, veterinarians and ...

The U.S. is woefully "underprepared" for a bird flu outbreak, experts have warned. This comes after a second human bird flu case was announced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...