Why a virus discovered in China a decade ago is now raising concerns in the US
A decade-old bird flu strain, H5N9, has surfaced in US poultry for the first time, detected in a California duck farm.
How deadly is bird flu in humans? What we know as US confirms first death
The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate ...
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Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
Human infections with bird flu viruses are rare ... It was first identified in geese in Southern China in 1996. Over the years, it has caused sporadic outbreaks in wild and farmed birds around ...
Worrying bird flu strain undisclosed by US after Trump orders WHO exit
A US government memo ordering a halt to communication with global health bodies has concerned scientists as a strain of bird ...
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Bird Flu Evolution is Driven by Large-Scale Poultry Vaccinations, New Study Finds
Large-scale poultry vaccinations may be driving bird flu evolution, according to a concerning new international study.
Global pandemic fears fuelled by 'brand-new bird flu strain' after first human death in US
Bobbi Pritt, a professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, has opened up about conditions required for ...
‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...
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CDC Confirms Another Human Bird Flu Case, Bringing Total to 67
CDC Confirms Another Human Bird Flu Case, Bringing Total to 67 By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 ...
UK confirms 'rare' human case of bird flu
A "rare" human case of bird flu has been detected in England, the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on Monday.