While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...

“It could mark a new chapter in the outbreak or that bird flu may become endemic ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that a Nevada resident has been infected with a ...

Health officials in Nevada have confirmed the state's first human case of avian influenza A (H5N1 ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has assessed risk to the general public ...

The Nevada dairy worker was exposed at a farm ... While the risk to the general public is low, the CDC says bird flu poses a greater threat to people with close or prolonged contact with infected ...

The CDC said in a statement that this case ... There is currently no evidence of person-to-person spread of H5N1 bird flu from the worker in Nevada to others. “Combined with the mild nature ...

The CDC posted a bird flu update to the health agency’s website on Wednesday, the first since President Donald Trump took office. The report provides a snapshot of recent human cases of H5N1, ...

There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health risk is low.

Nearly all human cases of bird flu, however, have been mild. The Nevada patient was not hospitalized. The CDC maintains that bird flu risk to the general public is low and that there’s no ...

A dairy worker in Nevada is the state’s first human ... So far, there have been 68 confirmed total reported human cases of bird flu in the U.S., the CDC said.