What we can VERIFY about bird flu amid current outbreak
Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions.
Q&A: Wildlife disease expert discusses avian flu, risks and prevention
With the advent of cases of avian flu in southern New England, and the rise in egg prices due to limited supply as a result, ...
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Suresh Mittal presents ‘Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?’ at Westwood Lecture Series
Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.
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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Bird Flu Evolution is Driven by Large-Scale Poultry Vaccinations, New Study Finds
Large-scale poultry vaccinations may be driving bird flu evolution, according to a concerning new international study.
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FDA orders manufacturers to do a better job detecting bird flu in raw pet food
Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have contracted H5N1 avian influenza and died ... which is the case with the known transmission with bird flu for raw food products.
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HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development
In 2023, Moderna initiated a study on a “pandemic influenza vaccine” to protect against H5 and H7 avian influenza viruses ... Most of the recent H5N1 transmission has been among animals ...
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Avian flu detected in Carbon County
CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is on high alert as the avian flu continues to spread to raptors and waterfowl across the commonwealth. One reason for that spread is the ...
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Bird flu confirmed in Spartanburg flock, 490 birds euthanized: What to know
A case of the bird flu (also known avian flu or H5N1) involving gamebirds has been confirmed in Spartanburg. The virus was first detected on Dec. 31 and has not been transmitted elsewhere in the ...
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Highly contagious avian flu found in 3 Canada geese, health unit warns
Avian flu has been found in three birds ... should avoid touching wild birds — a warning following the transmission of an avian flu strain to a teenager in B.C. "Transmission from birds to ...
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 detected in New London County backyard flock
A case of avian flu was detected in a backyard flock in ... While we have no evidence of human-to-human transmission at this time, we need to remain vigilant,” said Connecticut Department ...
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Bird flu found in backyard flock in New London County
The department learned on Wednesday that the flock of family pets, which includes chicken, ducks and peacocks, had contracted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as H5N1. None of the ...