A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production
Cats — both large cats in captivity and pet house cats — across multiple states have been dying from H5N1 bird flu. Now, ...
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 ...
What Is H5N9? US Reports First Bird Flu Strain Outbreak in Poultry
H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird ...
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Bird flu has been spreading worldwide. What's the threat? Here's what the CDC recommends.
A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...
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New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
A new strain of bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the outbreak of the ...
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Can you get bird flu from eating chicken or eggs? What to know about how avian flu spreads
Thousands of new bird flu cases have emerged in recent months among New York flocks, including in parks and even backyard coops. The spread set off a fresh round of public health alerts among ...
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Bird Flu: Vaccines May Drive Virus Evolution
Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the ... and a virus (inset). ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS H5 flu is one of the many subtypes of influenza A viruses, which are categorized ...
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Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing
At the height of annual flu season, U.S. health officials on Thursday said clinicians should more quickly ensure people who are ill don't have bird flu. While the risk to the general public ...
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Bird flu confirmed in 3 Georgia flocks. What is the danger? Here's what to know
The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious ...
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As bird flu spreads, CDC recommends faster 'subtyping' to catch more cases
As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...
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With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people
In the era of bird flu, they say raw milk and raw pet food are bringing a dangerous virus with pandemic potential too close to people and pets. On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS
Avian influenza or bird flu. Cavallini James/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The federal government already has two bird flu vaccine candidates, which use traditional vaccine ...