The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first child in the United States contracted avian influenza ...

The US The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the country's first H5N1 bird flu infection in a child.

The warning came five days after the CDC confirmed that a child had tested positive for bird flu in California.

A child in California caught bird flu amid a recall of raw milk in the state, but investigations have found no evidence that the case was caused by raw milk.

A rare case of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed in a child in the United States, according to ...

The child's family members tested negative. The CDC affirmed that currently there was no evidence of person-to-person spread of H5N1 bird flu from this child to others, but said it will continue ...

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Most human cases of bird flu have occured after close or prolonged contact with infected birds or places that harbored them, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

As of Nov. 18, 30 people — mostly farmworkers — have been infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cows, the CDC said in a statement. All of those infected had mild symptoms, with many ...