A newly identified strain of bird flu, H5N9, discovered at a California duck farm, has prompted concerns about the possibility of a larger outbreak, The Washington Post reported Jan. 29. Health ...
In today’s Health Alert, a new strain of bird flu - H5N9 - has been detected in the U.S. The first confirmed case was found ...
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...
First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment ...
A new strain of a highly pathogenic and rare strain of bird flu has been reported on a duck farm in central California.
More than 100,000 ducks at Crescent Duck Farm in New York farm are being euthanized due to an outbreak of the avian flu, with ...
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Bird flu has been detected in Accomack County on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Thursday. Testing of ...
The Centers for Disease Control announced the first human death from H5N1 avian flu or "bird flu" in the United States on Jan. 6 - and the illness continues to spread. In a Jan. 6 news release ...