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As bird flu hits cattle herds in U.S., scientists say these H5N1 factors worry them most
Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
Bird flu detected in foxes, raccoons, skunks and cats in Texas Panhandle
Recent testing has detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in mammal species in six Texas counties, state wildlife ...
Doctors: How likely is it that bird flu will spread to humans on a mass scale?
Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...
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Trump's stepped up immigration efforts hurt work to address bird flu among workers
The CDC has said it continues to track the bird ... A person who died of the bird flu in Louisiana in December illustrates that point: Scientific evidence suggests that bird flu viruses evolved ...
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This state is offering people $25 to get screened for bird flu
Public health officials in at least one state are now offering money as an incentive to encourage people to get screened or ...
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Trump administration cuts FDA staff handling bird flu outbreaks
About 70 people have been sickened by bird flu, mainly poultry and dairy workers, CDC data shows. In January, a person in Louisiana became the first person to die from bird flu in the U.S ...
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CDC confirms first case of H5N1 Bird Flu in Louisiana
The patient from the southwest region of the state had been exposed to sick and dead birds, according to the CDC ... the Bird Flu is similar to COVID-19, the severe case here in Louisiana shows ...
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CDC Announces First Severe Case Of Bird Flu With ‘Concerning’ Mutation, Experts Warn Risk Of Another Pandemic
CDC and other health officials, citing genomic data, shared that the Louisiana patient was infected with a version of bird flu found to be spreading in wild birds and poultry in the United States ...