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Experts urge US to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human infections ...

Experts urge U.S. to prepare for possible new pandemic as H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads with dairy animal and human cases. Here's what to know.

All 50 US states are reportedly grappling with outbreaks of the H5N1 bird flu virus. Read on to find all about this virus.

Symptoms of the bird flu usually appear between two days and a week after being exposed, according to the AAFP. They're usually similar to seasonal flu symptoms, which include fever, cough, sore ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a discovery in 2024 came as a surprise to public health experts.

A high-level meeting in New Delhi, chaired by Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary at the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying set up ...

Video by Panthera/Facebook The cougar was euthanized, and his tissue samples, which were tested for a number of diseases, revealed the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu. Less ...

The vaccine is aimed at providing immunity against the H5N1 subtype of influenza A, a virus with potential pandemic implications. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains a strong ...

Outbreaks of avian influenza A H5N1, also known as bird flu, have been decimating U.S. poultry flocks since 2022, and while the federal government currently assesses the risk from H5N1 viruses to ...