A newly identified strain of bird flu, H5N9, discovered at a California duck farm, has prompted concerns about the possibility of a larger outbreak, The Washington Post reported Jan. 29. Health ...
In today’s Health Alert, a new strain of bird flu - H5N9 - has been detected in the U.S. The first confirmed case was found ...
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...
"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an ...
A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...
All nine macaques given the control developed severe disease when exposed to bird flu, as did all given the smallest dose of ...
Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and Europe’s Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) issued joint advice that warning of a higher risk of bird flu spreading to humans and increasing the risk of a ...
People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...
As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and ...