Washington state man believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu

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

Bird flu patient dies, marking second U.S. fatality in 2025

The Washington state resident, an older adult with underlying conditions, was infected with a strain that has previously been ...

Patient hospitalized after first human case of bird flu linked to rare strain of virus

One person had died from the disease. In early January, a backyard flock keeper hospitalized with bird flu in Louisiana ...

First human case in US of H5N5 bird flu strain confirmed in Washington resident

A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu — the first U.S. human case reported in about nine months and ...

WA resident dies from bird flu variant never before seen in humans

The death was the second from bird flu recorded in the U.S. since 2022. It was the first human case in the state this year.

Washington resident dies of complications from bird flu strain never before reported in humans

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the ...
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Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey

But bird flu is on the rise in the U.S. again. The recent jump in cases might hike the price of your Thanksgiving, but it won’t make dinner unsafe. Cooking poultry to 165°F kills the virus. Plus, ...

Person sick with bird flu dies from complications in Washington state

A person in Washington state who was being treated for a human case of bird flu died Friday, according to the Washington ...