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CDC expands testing protocols for avian flu cases in influenza patients
The CDC is calling for expanded testing of bird flu after a child in California tested positive for the virus despite no ...
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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 ...
Daily Post Nigeria on MSN13h
Avian Influenza: Agriculture Ministry to monitor zoonotic risks amid outbreak
The Kano State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources has assured the public of ongoing efforts to monitor potential ...
Medscape1d
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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Avian influenza confirmed in Puerto Rico
The virus was detected in a backyard flock in the U.S. territory, as well as in commercial poultry in Maryland and two ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette5d
Avian influenza suspected in snow geese deaths; Game Commission shares what to do if you find possibly-diseased birds
Avian influenza is suspected in the death of about 200 snow geese found last week in the greater Allentown area, according to ...
The News Journal13d
Delaware officials urge vigilance as bird flu detected in Kent County poultry
The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced Friday morning a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has tested presumptive positive for avian influenza. The flock is being culled to prevent ...
WBOC2d
Concern About Avian Influenza Cases on Delmarva Peninsula Rises Among Poultry Farmers
Delaware kicked off its annual agricultural week Monday without poultry sessions due to avian flu concerns. Some poultry ...
WVNS Bluefield on MSN12d
Case of Avian Influenza confirmed in West Virginia
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced that a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was confirmed in a ...
The Columbian5d
CDC says ‘risk to the general public remains low’
There have been 14 recorded cases of avian influenza among humans in Washington, but none in Clark County. Local health officials still consider the risk to the general public to be low. State and ...
Salon3d
Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
But how do researchers know that if a person tests positive for influenza A, it’s not H5N1 avian flu? “We don’t have the ability to differentiate through quick, antigen tests at this time ...
Avian flu detected in Kauai wastewater samples
Health officials say the consistent, very low-level detections indicate a high likelihood that H5 bird flu virus is on Kauai.