A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the state Department of Health said on Friday.

After a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if you’re at risk of getting sick.

A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...

A Washington state resident is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials say the risk to the public ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has received two recent reports of dead birds at Lake Tapps, amid ...

A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. in nine months, and with a strain only seen in animals before.

The risk to public health remains low in light of the passing of a Grays Harbor resident who had tested positive for bird flu ...

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

A second U.S. resident has died from the bird flu. The Washington Department of Health reported that the Grays Harbor County resident was an older person who had a backyard flock of mixed domestic ...

Scientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

The Washington State Department of Health has announced that H5N5, a bird flu strain that has never been detected in humans globally, led to the death of an older adult on Friday, adding, however, ...