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H5N1 bird flu virus in Canadian teenager displays mutations demonstrating virus’ risk
The genetic sequence of the H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a teenager in British Columbia shows that the virus had undergone mutational changes that would make it easier for that version of ...
Mass Mortality at Punta Delgada: H5N1 Decimates Argentina’s Elephant Seal Population
Elephant seal numbers in Argentina remain low after a deadly H5N1 outbreak, highlighting the virus's dangerous adaptability.
KHON Honolulu on MSN22h
H5N1 Avian Influenza linked to Mililani Pet Fair
A recent investigation by the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has confirmed ...
1st case of H5N1 avian flu in Canada confirmed. Health Canada says there are vaccines
Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...
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Turkeys and egg layers see greatest impact from H5N1
IARN – Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza ...
Will bird flu be the next pandemic and could it cause a lockdown? What experts say
Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...
The StarPhoenix2d
Build vaccine stockpile, use wastewater testing for H5N1 bird flu, experts urge
When it comes to surveillance, PHAC said provincial and territorial public health agencies must report both “confirmed and ...
Yahoo5d
H5N1-infected teenager now in ‘critical condition’ say Canadian doctors
While the exact strain is yet to be determined, authorities have presumed the virus is H5N1 – the strain currently ...