Deadly H5N1 Outbreak Triggers Unprecedented Caspian Tern Die-Off in Washington and Spreads To Harbor Seals
A 2023 avian flu outbreak decimated a Caspian tern colony on Rat Island and spread to harbor seals, posing a new threat to local wildlife. A 2023 epidemiological study revealed that 56% of a large ...
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H5N1 bird flu is evolving to better infect mammals, CDC study suggests
Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...
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Antibody Testing Picks Up More H5N1 Cases in Dairy Farm Workers
Some 7% of workers on Colorado and Michigan dairy farms with H5N1 bird flu-infected cows were seropositive for the virus, ...
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Scientists track emergence of novel H5N1 flu reassortant in Cambodia
In a preprint study yesterday, a team led by the Pasteur Institute in Cambodia published a detailed genetic analysis of the ...
Why Cambodia’s novel H5N1 reassortant virus needs close monitoring
Cambodia faces sudden surge in H5N1 cases, including novel reassortant virus, highlighting zoonotic risks and need for ...
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H5N1 bird flu identified in pig for first time in United States
H5N1 bird flu has been identified in a pig in the United States for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture said ...
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Federal government announces $95m preparedness fund in case of deadly H5N1 bird flu arriving in Australia
Labor announced on Sunday it would fund a swathe of initiatives designed to prevent or reduce the impacts of the H5N1 ...
3 people with H5N1 bird flu spent time in Oregon, but officials say there’s no public health risk
Officials said there was little risk to public health because the H5N1 bird flu is unlikely to spread between humans.
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H5N1 confirmed in Oregon pig
Although the swine did not display signs of illness, the Oregon Department of Health and USDA tested the five swine for H5N1 ...