Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will begin Senate confirmation hearings on Wednesday as President Donald Trump's pick to lead the ...

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.

But reinfections suggest that the virus, called H5N1, could circulate on farms ... Underlining concerns among many experts is that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who would lead the federal health and ...

told Salon H5N1 and other avian influenza viruses are a type A influenza virus. "We do need subtype confirmation to make sure it's ‘H5,’ and sub-type testing is not widely accessible." ...

After weeks of watching his fellow nominees advance to hearings and votes, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will finally get his moment in the Capitol spotlight as he faces his long-awaited Senate ...

Why Has RFK Jr.’s Nomination Stalled? Update: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now has a hearing scheduled: Read the latest here. More than 10 of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees faced a public ...

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 Health ...

But genetic analysis of the virus ... seasonal influenza viruses — but had a high viral loads of influenza A, which includes the major human seasonal flu viruses, as well as H5N1 bird flu.

The fate of a Canadian teenager who was infected with H5N1 bird flu in early November, and subsequently admitted to an intensive care unit, has finally been revealed: She has fully recovered. But ...