New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay
Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...
Bird flu variant found in Nevada cows shows signs of adaptation to mammals
The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...
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Pittsburgh bird flu study finds vaccine potential in antibody effective against mutating influenza
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have taken a step toward developing a bird flu vaccine. And their findings could ...
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Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...
Missouri racing to speed up testing for bird flu
Poultry can still be exhibited and sold in unaffected counties with biosecurity measures in place. The department may extend ...
First outbreak of rare H5N9 bird flu reported on California duck farm as cases of H5N1 continue to rise
Bird flu infections around the U.S. have forced mass cullings and resulted in the deaths of zoo animals and pets ...
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Severe H5N1 Prevented in Monkeys with Antibody Therapy
The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 infection has killed millions of birds around the world, and has spread to humans ...