Move Over, H5N1—Another Bird Flu Strain Has Arrived in the U.S.
The most well-known HPAI subtype circulating today is H5N1. Since early 2024, H5N1 has been causing outbreaks among cows ...
Mississippi reports first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu strain in US since 2017
Mississippi state and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak of a strain of bird flu not reported in the U.S. since ...
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FAO urges nations to ramp up actions to blunt impact of H5N1 avian flu
In a briefing to member states today, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged ...
Deadly bird flu strain outbreak reported in US: How easily does it spread?
The U.S. reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to ...
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Everything you need to know about the avian influenza
Q: What is avian influenza? Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but ...
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Hatching a plan – Backyard flocks to be part of health department’s bird flu preparedness plan
Wood County Health Department will include backyard flocks as the agency hatches avian flu preparedness plans.
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Barriers to tracking bird flu mount amid federal changes
I think there are some states that are responsive, but it’s really been somewhat piecemeal…It leaves room for us to not ...
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How to Protect Pets and Backyard Chickens from Bird Flu
As bird flu outbreaks continue to affect animals, experts answer questions about keeping pets and their owners healthy ...
First cases of California residents with bird flu traced to Central Valley
California health officials confirm human cases of bird flu linked to Central Valley dairy farms, with 37 workers and one ...
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After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
China Daily4d
H5N1 mutation detected in US dairy herds prompts caution on pandemic potential
SACRAMENTO, the United States -- Scientists are sounding the alarm about a concerning genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu virus, recently identified in four dairy cow herds, as this mutation could ...
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Mississippi chicken flock tests positive for bird flu. What are the symptoms? What we know
Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you ...