The CDC has ended its H5N1 bird flu emergency response, but experts urge continued vigilance as the virus remains a threat ...

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ideally within 24 hours.

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

Currently, no avian influenza A viruses, including avian influenza A (H5N1), have gained the ability to spread easily and sustainably among people, according to the CDC.

Timeline September 6 The first case of the bird flu with “no immediate known animal exposure” was confirmed in Missouri by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which reported the ...

Experts urge U.S. to prepare for possible new pandemic as H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads with dairy animal and human cases. Here's what to know.

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal flu and bird flu.

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ideally within 24 hours.