Those most likely to get infected are usually people who are in close contact with birds, such as poultry workers. The strains that can impact humans include A (H5N1) or A (H7N9), with H5N1 ...
The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...
A dead wild bird found in North Austin this month has tested positive for bird flu, Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirm.
HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe respiratory illness. Here’s how HMPV can affect the eyes: HMPV can lead to conjunctivitis, an inflammation of the ...