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

The man was being treated for a bird flu called H5N5 after becoming seemingly the first known human infected by the strain, ...

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 ...

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.

Hartford County man is first in CT to die from the flu this season, health officials confirm

HARTFORD — Connecticut health officials on Thursday confirmed the state’s first death from the influenza virus during the ...

Flu activity is low, but experts worry about a new strain and vaccination rates

For the flu, vaccination trends are a little muddier. Some sources have suggested flu vaccinations are down. Over two million ...

Experts urge flu shots as first death reported in Iowa

On Friday, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported the first flu death of of the 2025-26 respiratory virus ...