Wind-blown avian feces may be route of transmission for bird flu, infectious disease expert warns
Dr. Michael Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, ...
Farm worker contracts human case of bird flu
A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the ...
Q&A: Bird flu basics from an infectious disease expert
The H5N1 Avian influenza is decimating bird populations around the world. More than 136 million birds have been affected in ...
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Avian Influenza: Prevention, Progress, and Public Health Priorities
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...
UK case of avian flu A(H5N1) in a person detected as 'don't touch' advice given
UK Health Security Agency this afternoon issued an alert and officials said 'we know that spillover infections from birds to ...
Human bird flu case in UK confirmed after ‘contact’ at farm – as experts warn bug is ‘one mutation from pandemic’
A PERSON in the West Midlands has contracted bird flu, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The case is only one ...
Over 100,000 Ducks to Be Killed on New York Farm Due to Bird Flu Outbreak: ‘The Remedy Is to Put the Entire Flock Down’
More than 100,000 ducks at Crescent Duck Farm in New York farm are being euthanized due to an outbreak of the avian flu, with ...
Dr. Roach: Bird-lover is troubled over the possible transmission of bird flu
Dear Dr. Roach: I have two bird feeders off of my back deck. They hang from tall poles as a vain attempt to keep the ...
Bird flu symptoms: signs of avian influenza to look out for and should we be worried as human case found in UK
The human case in the West Midlands was detected after the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) identified an outbreak of ...
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expert reaction to UKSHA announcement of a human case avian flu detected in England
Scientists comment on the first human case of Avian flu detected in the UK, as announced by UKHSA. Prof Ed Hutchinson, Senior Lecturer, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (MRC CVR), ...