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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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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 ...
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Letting bird flu run its course could spark wider pandemic
In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – ...
Tracking Bird Flu Through Poop In Places No One’s Looking
New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...
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Cambodia confirms 2 more H5N1 avian flu infections
Cambodia's health ministry yesterday reported two more human H5N1 avian flu cases, part of a spike in cases in June, with six ...
Avian flu detected in groups of sea birds washing up along west coast of Ireland
Groups of dead birds, a number of which were confirmed to be carrying the highly contagious avian flu, washed up on ...
Bird flu emergency response ends as cases decline, CDC says
Citing a drop in case numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the ...