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 ...
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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 ...
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Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm
A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation ...
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US confirms H5N1 bird flu in swine for first time
LOS ANGELES -- H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the United States for the first time, said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday. The Oregon Department of Agriculture ...
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Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in a Pig for First Time in U.S.
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, a case of H5N1 has now been confirmed for the first time in a pig. "The ...