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No, we’re not ‘one mutation away’ from an H5N1 bird flu pandemic – here are the facts
In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in ...
First Reported H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak In US As H5N1 Keeps Spreading
While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...
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Deadly virus detected in Hungary
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at goose farms in Pest County, in central Hungary, and Heves County, its ...
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Deadly H5N1 bird flu becomes an 'existential threat' to biodiversity worldwide
The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...
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USA Raises Alarms Over First Avian Flu Death
Although human-to-human transmission has not been confirmed in this case, H5N1 remains a latent threat, raising alarms in the ...
H5N1 is not just a health emergency – it’s a chance to reflect on what makes us vulnerable
Avian influenza, which recently reached a new alert level in the United States, is not just a health emergency, it’s an ...
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What can you do to prevent getting bird flu?
People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...
For the first time, H5N9 strain of bird flu detected in U.S. poultry
A California duck farm has culled thousands of birds as the virus seems to be trading genetics with other viruses ...