New Bird Flu Strain Emerges In Nevada Dairy Cattle, Sparking Pandemic Concerns
A new variant of the H5N1 bird flu — the same one that led to the death of a Louisiana man — has for first the first time ...
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and dumb luck – with a new strain spreading fast, will Americans get lucky again?
With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...
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Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu ... s not a new virus. Scientists have been tracking it for almost three decades. It was first identified in geese in Southern China in 1996 ...
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Bird flu outbreak: New sub-type of avian flu found on duck farm in Merced County, California
there are new concerns about bird flu as a new strain was discovered at a duck farm. The different, rarer sub-type ...
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New bird flu variant in cattle adds to concerns about federal response under Trump
The strain of bird flu is distinct from what has previously been found in dairy cattle. The finding raises some worrying ...
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Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...
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Bird flu crisis enters new phase
Dozens of newly confirmed cases of avian influenza in wild birds and the first verified U.S. case of a new strain of the ...