A decade-old bird flu strain, H5N9, has surfaced in US poultry for the first time, detected in a California duck farm.

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A team of virologists, infectious disease specialists and pathobiologists affiliated with several institutions in China and ...

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However, the researchers also found that countries where poultry are vaccinated against H5 bird flu—specifically China—saw a faster rate of viral evolution compared to those where poultry is ...

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Bird flu was first detected in domestic birds in 1996 in Southern China and has since spread to wild birds, mammals, and humans worldwide, with a fatality rate reaching 50% in some cases.

The case fatality rate is approximately 52%, per the CDC. The countries reporting the highest number of human bird flu deaths ...

Avian influenza, commonly termed “bird flu”, is caused by the avian influenza virus A. This virus is usually found in wild ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers ...

Trump agriculture secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says bird flu will be 'one of the very top priorities' for USDA if she is ...