First case of bird flu detected in child as blood tests reveal virus is more widespread than reported
The child had mild respiratory symptoms and had attended a daycare while suffering from the symptoms in Alameda county, part ...
Bird flu mutations raise red flags—expert warns of increasing human adaptation
In an indication that the bird flu outbreak is "headed in the wrong direction," sequencing of the virus that has stricken a ...
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California Child Tests Positive for Bird Flu
A child in California has tested positive for bird flu, despite having no known contact with infected animals, state ...
Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'
Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California.
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Hospitals testing for H5N1 avian flu as virus season ramps up
As respiratory season ramps up in Ontario, hospitals are being asked to take extra steps to screen patients for avian ...
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How Bureaucratic Infighting and Dairy Industry Lobbying Have Worsened the H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak (Part 2)
There is an inherent conflict of interest -- and the potential for injury to public health -- when a federal department both ...
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H5N1 bird flu virus in Canadian teenager displays mutations demonstrating virus’ risk
The H5N1 virus that infected a Canadian teen appears not to have spread, but it shows signs of mutation that makes flu ...
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California agriculture faces significant losses as avian flu outbreak spreads. ‘It’s a mess’
As of Friday, state agriculture officials confirmed 294 dairies — representing a little more than 25% of the state’s 1,100 ...
Mass Mortality at Punta Delgada: H5N1 Decimates Argentina’s Elephant Seal Population
Elephant seal numbers in Argentina remain low after a deadly H5N1 outbreak, highlighting the virus's dangerous adaptability.
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CDC signs Alveo Technologies for fast, handheld test to detect avian flu in humans
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has signed an agreement with Alveo Technologies to develop a handheld avian ...
Poultry infected with bird flu found on commercial farm in England
Poultry on a commercial farm in England have been infected with the bird flu virus, the U.K. government said Sunday. The H5N1 virus was found in kept birds in St. Ives, a seaside town in Cornwall. All ...