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There have been an estimated 110,000 flu-related hospitalizations since flu season began, according to the CDC's latest report. There have only been 67 human cases of bird flu.
The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that fragments of the bird flu virus had been detected in some samples of pasteurized milk in the U.S. While the agency maintains that the milk is ...
The concerning bird flu outbreak that has spread to four humans so far as it expands quickly in the U.S. has jumped to dozens of species, infecting mammals in at least 31 states. Among those ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was rapidly sweeping through hundreds of herds of dairy cattle ...
Data from Tanguingui Island in the Philippines suggest that H5N2 virus was present in wild birds as early as two years before the country’s first confirmed outbreak in backyard ducks in November ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally caused isolated human cases that have quite often been fatal. The ...
While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground. Birds are kept in disgusting, crowded conditions that encourage viral spread.
Crescent Duck Farm became a casualty of the global avian flu outbreak, one of many farms around the U.S. that had to cull their entire flock. AP For months, Corwin and his reduced staff have been ...
Dutch scientist, Ron Fouchier, agreed to withhold details of his research. Dec. 21, 2011— -- The virologist who created a potentially dangerous, mutant strain of the deadly bird flu virus has ...
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground. Birds are kept in disgusting, crowded conditions that encourage viral spread.