Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.

USA Today · 11h

Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc

One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill after contact with a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds, the Louisiana Department of Public Health said.

Reuters · 1d

US reports first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry

The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday.

Kennedy, in His Own Words: Flu, Diabetes, Autism and More

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t just hold fringe views on vaccines. We ...

Science News12d

What bird flu experts are watching for in 2025

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

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How would RFK Jr. handle bird flu? His record on vaccines has experts on edge

Bird flu's unprecedented spread among livestock and other mammals in the U.S. has raised fears that another pandemic could be ...

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Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing

The recent outbreak of bird flu stems from a mutation of the H5N1 virus that affects humans ... There is more concern, however, over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the controversial pick for ...

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