Bird Flu Outbreak Map

In severe bird flu cases, virus can mutate

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.

Newsweek · 7d

Bird Flu Wastewater Map Reveals Where in the US Virus Is Active

The virus is spreading among animals, while viral mutations raise concerns about potential adaptation to human hosts.

Fortune on MSN · 3d

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

For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can exchange genetic material. This is known as genetic shif

1st US bird flu death recorded in Louisiana

Yahoo · 3d

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 hearing about it recently because of its jump to dairy cattle. The first positive case was documented in Texas on March 25, 2024.

INSIDER on MSN · 16h

First US bird flu death recorded in Louisiana as outbreak spreads

A Louisiana patient has died from bird flu. It's the first bird flu death in the US. Public health risk remains low, officials report.

Houston Chronicle · 16h

First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. Louisiana health officials announced the death on Monday. Health officials have said the person was older than 65,

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Bird Flu updates: What to know as US reports first death

The first U.S. bird flu death has been announced - a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

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Bird flu, weather woes and falling prices dampen farmers' optimism in 2024

After surviving a tumultuous 2023, farmers had hoped 2024 would be kinder and a bit more profitable. A year later, farmers ...

Another bird flu outbreak declared in UK as experts fear bug is ‘one mutation from pandemic’

ANOTHER bird flu outbreak has been confirmed at a farm in England, as experts fear the virus is one mutation from becoming ...

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Could cats help bird flu hop to humans?

But while the current risk from our fuzzy feline friends is considered very low, public health officials nonetheless have ...

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 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive.

Eyeing potential bird flu outbreak, Biden administration ups preparedness

The administration said it was committing $306 million toward improving hospital preparedness, early-stage research on ...

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Norovirus and Bird Flu on the Rise: What You Need to Know

Norovirus and H5 bird flu are increasingly spreading, with rising cases of vomiting, diarrhea, and poultry outbreaks. Stay informed on prevention and safety measures ...

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