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In severe bird flu cases, virus can mutate

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Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns

If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal influenza shot if you haven’t already. While it won’t protect you from H5N1 bird flu per se,

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In severe bird flu cases, the virus can mutate as it lingers in the body

A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Bird flu virus: Preparing for tomorrow despite minimal risk today

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

U.S. records first death from bird flu

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First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported. Louisiana health officials announced the death Monday of a person who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

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First human bird flu death in the US reported in Louisiana

The person became ill after contact with a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds, the health department said in a news release. The department declined to release any more information about the patient to protect their privacy.

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US bird flu death victim had horror symptoms as pandemic fears mount after first human fatality

The patient, who has not been named, was over 65 and had underlying medical problems. They contracted H5N1 bird flu in Louisiana after being exposed to a combination of a backyard flock and wild birds

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Bird Flu Mutation: Risk of New Pandemic Explained

A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

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How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic

The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least ...

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Bird poop may be the key to stopping the next flu pandemic. Here’s why.

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first ...

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Could Bird Flu Epidemic Spark More Stimulus Checks in 2025?

While many may believe the days of pandemics are behind us, a new bird flu epidemic could threaten that assumption, leading ...

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Scientists Are Racing to Develop a New Bird Flu Vaccine

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

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Bird flu can spread to horses without causing any symptoms – raising fears of new viral strains threatening humans

BIRD flu can infect horses without causing any symptoms, new research reveals, sparking fears it could be spreading under the ...

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Bird flu spreading to horses without symptoms sparking new strain fears

A team of researchers believe new strains of the virus could mix within the creatures, as scientists closely monitor signs of ...

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Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...

Big Agriculture Is Leading Us Into the Bird Flu Abyss

The federal government’s deference to agriculture industry interests has put the US at risk of a public health crisis.

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A lack of wastewater testing is blinding the Central Valley to its bird flu problem

The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...

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