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What Is Bird Flu And How Does It Affect Food?
scientists learned that the outbreaks afflicting humans and swine back in 1918 were adaptations of an avian flu virus. Comparative testing of preserved specimens from humans who died of Spanish ...
Avian Flu is Tearing Through the Antarctic Peninsula
"The great advantage of Antarctica is that one never gets ill," said Robert Scott. A lot can change in 100 years, and H5N1 is ...
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The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More
No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry infections are low so far in March. But infections in ...
U.N. agency warns bird flu spreading at 'unprecedented' scale, calls for global response
A United Nations health agency has called the spread of H5N1 bird flu "unprecedented" and called on world leaders to ...
US reports first outbreak of deadly H7N9 bird flu since 2017
The United States reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country ...
U.S. Reported First Outbreak of H7N9 Bird Flu on Farm Since 2017, WOAH Says
The United States reported a first outbreak of H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Monday, citing U.S. authorities. Highly pathogenic avian ...
Move Over, H5N1—Another Bird Flu Strain Has Arrived in the U.S.
The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) published its report on the H7N9 outbreak Monday, based on data provided to ...