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Bird flu found to evolve rapidly, infecting more hosts and finding ways to spread more effectively
Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...
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As bird flu evolves, keeping it out of farm flocks is getting harder
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
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RFK's proposal to let bird flu spread through poultry could set us up for a pandemic, experts warn
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...
What Happened to All the Human Bird Flu Cases?
From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...
Child hospitalized as bird flu cases climb in Cambodia
Cambodia's Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country's twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.
Bird Flu is far from over: Why the worst could be yet to come
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
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CDC streamlines H5N1 avian flu reporting
The shift reflects the current public health situation, marked by declines in human cases as well as animal detections.
Moderna’s flu vaccine hits goal, paving way for combo shot
The Cambridge biotech believes packaging the two immunizations together will lead to higher uptake of COVID vaccines.
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Cambodia confirms 12th H5N1 case—Doctors warn early signs of bird flu you shouldn’t ignore
H5N1 bird flu can cause severe illness in humans. Experts warn it spreads from animals, not people, but can turn deadly if ...