The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) to mammals across various regions is raising concerns about a potential new pandemic. Cases have been reported in several species, including …
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued an order to close live-poultry markets temporarily after bird flu was detected in the city’s outer boroughs. The measure, aimed at containing the …
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Bird Flu Outbreaks in Japan and U.S. Prompt Mass Cullings and Heightened Preparedness
by Web Deskby Web DeskJapan has culled 50,000 chickens following a bird flu outbreak in the Iwate region, marking the 19th of the season. Meanwhile, the U.S. government has allocated $306 million to strengthen …
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CDC Identifies Mutations in First Severe U.S. Bird Flu Case, Public Risk Remains Low
by Web Deskby Web DeskThe CDC has detected rare mutations in the virus from the first severe human case of bird flu in the U.S., involving a Louisiana resident. The mutations, found in the …