Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says
A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the ...
Bird Flu Mutation: Risk of New Pandemic Explained
A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...
What to know about the spread of the bird flu
The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.
We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu
The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens like H5N1 bird ...
Bird Flu 'Wake Up Call': Scientists Issue Warning After Mutation
Scientists are issuing warnings after a bird flu patient showed mutations that could increase the transmission of the virus.
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Concerning Bird Flu Virus Mutations Found in Severely Ill Patient
Samples from a hospitalized patient in Louisiana show changes that could make the H5N1 virus spread more easily between ...
Cat food distributed to 12 states recalled after positive bird flu test; 1 cat dead
“Deadpool” director Tim Miller recently told Collider that he wishes his deal on the film included a piece of the ...
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
Keith Poulsen's jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...
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Scripps Researchers warn bird flu virus could mutate and lead to another pandemic
As they're seeing the avian flu ... big pharma is already working on a vaccine. "Scientists are raising the awareness of this virus now," he added. If you happen to have a sick or dead bird ...
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Patient hospitalized with possible bird flu infection in Louisiana
A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with what may be the state’s first case of bird flu, state health officials said Friday. The case involves “a resident of southwestern Louisiana,” the ...
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LA County cats die after drinking raw milk, bird flu suspected
Public health officials are investigating two possible cases of H5 bird flu in cats that ingested recalled raw milk in Los Angeles County. According to the county Department of Public Health ...
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5 animals die after bird flu exposure at Arizona zoo; 25 employees exposed to virus
Officials in Arizona this week said nearly a half-dozen animals including a cheetah and a mountain lion at a Phoenix-area zoo died and others are sick after being exposed to the bird flu.