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Remember the H1N1 swine flu pandemic of 2009? Well, H5N1 bird flu could be next

In 2009, H1N1 bird flu caused the first global flu pandemic in 40 years, with the first infections detected in California. More than 12,000 people died around the US, and nearly 61,000 people were infected. The “pig flu” was constantly in headlines as communities tried to track the number of sick and dead from the contagious virus.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Map Shows States Where Bird Flu H5N1 Has Spread

Avian influenza H5N1 infection in humans has spread to seven U.S. states, growing from 46 cases last week to 52 cases this week.

Gizmodo · 10d

H5N1 Bird Flu Is Infecting More People Than We Know

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently contracted H5N1, often without knowing.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

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 the poultry in the infected area will be humanely culled,

BBC on MSN · 1d

Outbreak of bird flu strain H5N1 on Cornish farm

A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed at a commercial poultry farm in Cornwall. The government said all poultry on the infected premises - near Rosudgeon, St Ives - would be humanely culled and a 3km (1.

US Confirms 1st Case of Bird Flu in Hawaii

Daily Mail on MSN · 4h

Officials confirm bird flu outbreak in Hawaii

Ducks and geese on a backyard farm in Oahu, the state's main island, tested positive for H5N1 last week, which was likely brought to the island by migratory birds.

Reuters · 1d

USDA confirms domestic flock infected with bird flu in Hawaii

The United States Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of bird flu in Hawaii on Monday, the first case of the virus in a domestic flock in the state since the current outbreak began in 2022.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Confirms First Case of Bird Flu in Hawaii

The United States Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of bird flu in Honolulu County, Hawaii, the first of its kind in the state during this outbreak, which began in 2022. (Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru;

10hOpinion

The World Is Watching the U.S. Deal With Bird Flu, and It’s Scary

As a virus scientist in South Africa, I’ve been watching with dread as H5N1 bird flu spreads among animals in the United ...

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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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Alameda County child believed to be latest case of bird flu; source unknown

California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.

Ottawa Citizen on MSN3h

Hospitals testing for H5N1 avian flu as virus season ramps up

Hospitals had been asked to conduct extra surveillance for possible avian flu cases in the spring and summer after highly ...

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First human bird flu case confirmed in Oregon. Could the virus cause a lockdown like COVID?

H5 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has infected dozens of people in the U.S., and spread to seven states and Canada this year. As more human cases arise, there's deepening worry over whether the ...

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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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Possible bird flu case in Bay Area child investigated, health officials say

Alameda County health officials are investigating a potential case of avian influenza, or bird flu, in a child experiencing ...

Los Angeles Times on MSN5d

Canadian teenager infected with H5N1 bird flu in critical condition

A teenager in British Columbia is in critical condition after being exposed to H5N1 bird flu. The source of the virus ...

1st case of H5N1 avian flu in Canada confirmed. Health Canada says there are vaccines

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

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