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H5N1, avian flu and Wayne County backyard flock

CT officials: Highly pathogenic avian flu confirmed in backyard flock in state

A highly pathogenic avian flu has been confirmed in backyard flock in the state, according to the Connecticut Department of Agriculture. The department said the (HPAI) H5N1, or bird flu, was confirmed in a backyard flock located in New London County on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 13h

First outbreak of H5N1 bird flu identified in Wayne County backyard flock

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, MDARD reported.

Yahoo · 6h

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 detected in New London County backyard flock

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, in a flock of chickens, ducks and peacocks on Jan. 15. These birds were family pets and had been in close contact with wild waterfowl from a nearby pond, according to the release.

1st Human Bird Flu Death Reported in This Southern State

USA Today · 1d

Bird flu in NC: What to know following the first reported H5N1 death in US

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

AZ Animals (US) on MSN · 10h

First Human Bird Flu Death Reported in This Southern State

Bird flu continues to affect animal species everywhere, including a Chilean flamingo and a harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. Both animals died of the avian flu last week, and many staffers and volunteers were devastated to have lost them.

Today · 12h

How deadly is bird flu in humans? What we know as US confirms first death

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues to grow in the United States and Canada.

FOX News on MSN · 5h

As bird flu spreads, CDC recommends faster 'subtyping' to catch more cases

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal flu and bird flu.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of transmission.

Moderna, HHS and bird flu

ABC · 45m

Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS

Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an mRNA-based bird flu vaccine, health officials said.

Reuters on MSN · 2h

US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development

The U.S. government has awarded Moderna $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans. This is in addition to $176 million awarded by the U.

CNN · 3h

HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development

The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu, the pharmaceutical company announced Friday.

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FDA orders manufacturers to do a better job detecting bird flu in raw pet food

FDA wants pet food manufacturers to do a better job identifying possible signs of bird flu in raw foods such as uncooked meat ...

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No, we're not 'one mutation away' from an H5N1 bird flu pandemic. Here are the facts

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

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2 snowy owls found dead in Toronto park were infected with avian flu: conservation authority

Test results show that two snowy owls found dead in Tommy Thompson Park late last year died because they were infected with a ...

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New Insights Into H5N1 Variability in Human Mutations

Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...

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How Close Are We To The Avian Flu Outbreak Escalating Into a pandemic?

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

As avian influenza A(H5N1) concerns continue, mRNA vaccines offer great potential

With cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) continuing to rise among cattle and humans in the US, scientists and government health ...

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Seasonal Flu Shot: First Defense Against an Eventful Avian Influenza Pandemic

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

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Lane County Public Health says H5N1 poses low risk to humans but advises caution

H5N1 - the highly pathogenic avian influenza is, according the Lane County Public Health (LCPH), of low risk to humans.Still, ...

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