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A New Strain Of Bird Flu Was Detected In U.S.

The New York Times · 2d

‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

New Bird Flu Strain Detected in the U.S.

By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been detected for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about how it continues to spread.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Rare bird flu strain found in California raises potential of wider spread

First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment that could trigger human outbreaks.

Bird flu ‘widespread’ in Mass.

UPI News on MSN · 5d

Bird flu isn't an immediate health threat in New York, but preparations have begun

As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making preparations in case the virus becomes a more immediate threat.

MassLive · 22m

Mass. bird flu outbreak threatens outdoor cats, officials say

Are you a cat owner? Mass. officials say you should be aware of the current bird flu outbreak, and here's why.

‘Widespread’: Avoid handling birds, wildlife with suspected avian flu cases in Mass., officials say

State officials are warning the public to avoid handling birds and other wildlife as suspected avian flu cases are now “widespread” in Massachusetts.

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Can the U.S. head off a potential bird flu pandemic? UW-Madison researchers weigh in

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

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 ...

Politico Europe3h

Bird flu poses growing pandemic threat as virus evolves

Bird flu poses an increasing pandemic threat as it becomes more adaptive, jumping to humans, pets and zoo animals, Europe’s ...

Boston.com on MSN13d

Are we heading for a bird flu pandemic? Experts weigh in

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

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As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

How Close Are We to the Avian Flu Outbreak Escalating Into a Pandemic?

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

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Human bird flu case in UK confirmed after ‘contact’ at farm – as experts warn bug is ‘one mutation from pandemic’

A PERSON in the West Midlands has contracted bird flu, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The case is only one ...

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Pork giant Smithfield's CEO touts growth outlook, minimizes threats from deportations, bird flu

Smithfield Foods' CEO says he hopes that everything the company has done to make working in its plants more attractive ever ...

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