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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Development of a new genotype–phenotype linked antibody screening system
A Golden Gate-based dual-expression vector enables rapid screening, which facilitates efficient isolation of high-affinity cross-reactive antibodies for therapeutic or diagnostic use and provides a ...
H5N1 bird flu infects 5 more humans in California, and 1 in Oregon
As H5N1 bird flu spreads among California dairy herds and southward-migrating birds, health officials announced Friday six ...
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.
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.
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Bird flu viruses
The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...
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USDA Builds on Actions to Protect Livestock and Public Health from H5N1 Avian Influenza
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the agency is planning to enhance testing and monitoring for H5N1, building on ...
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US H5N1 bird flu outbreak: Three farm workers from Washington infected in Oregon
CHICAGO, Nov 3 — Bird flu has infected three more people from Washington state after they were exposed to poultry that tested positive for the virus, according to health authorities in Washington and ...
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First-ever case of H5N1 bird flu in pig in the US: Why it's concerning
The first confirmed case of H5N1 avian influenza in a U.S. pig has been reported by the USDA. The infected pig, part of a backyard farm with mixed livestock, showed no illness but tested positive.
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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. Washington public health officials were already investigating human cases of ...
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H5N1 Found in Oregon Backyard Hog Farm
(NAFB) – The National Pork Producers Council confirms there are no food safety concerns about the nation’s pork supply after H5N1 was detected this week in an Oregon backyard farm. NPPC continues to ...
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USDA to test milk supply where H5N1 found in dairy cattle
USDA will test the milk supply beginning with states where dairy cattle tested positive in the spring for the H5N1 bird flu virus. Bird flu is an increasing concern for USDA, amid H5N1 infections ...