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Potentially deadly bird flu jumps species

Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifts to humans

Outbreaks of avian influenza, also known as the H5N1 virus, have led to the killing of millions of turkeys, chickens and pheasants in South Dakota.

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New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years

The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was confirmed on March 13 by the World Organization for Animal Health.

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Potentially deadly bird flu jumps species as 'remain vigilant' warning issued

A "be vigilant" warning has been issued after bird flu was found for the first time in a sheep in the UK. Experts found the case in Yorkshire during routine checks on premises where avian influenza had been found in captive birds.

UK detects bird flu in sheep

Bird flu spreads to mammals, fears of human transmission

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of people, raising concerns that it may lead to human-to-human transmission and turn into a new pandemic.

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UK detects first case of bird flu in a sheep, stoking fears of spread

Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, Britain's government said, adding to the growing list of mammals infected by the disease and fuelling fears of a pandemic, according to Reuters.

Seattle Times · 2h

Bird flu found in sheep in U.K., a world first

While bird flu had already been detected in cattle and other mammals, including in the U.S., the infection of a sheep will increase concern over the disease’s spread.

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The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough

H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...

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Are eggs safe to eat amid bird flu outbreaks? What about runny yolks? Here's what to know

Bird flu has killed millions of laying hens, driving egg prices to record highs south of the border. In an effort to reduce ...

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Influenza of avian origin confirmed in a sheep in Yorkshire, UK

The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed a case of influenza of avian origin (H5N1) in a single sheep in Yorkshire ...

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Bird flu tops list of viruses likely to cause another pandemic - so authorities are on high alert

As avian influenza is found in a sheep in Yorkshire, the close contact humans have with domesticated animals is an extra ...

Avian Influenza: What Infectious Disease Physicians Need to Know

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

Avian influenza discovered in sheep for first time

LONDON — The United Kingdom reported the first confirmed case of avian influenza found in sheep, announced the country’s ...

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Quarterly study reveals widespread HPAI outbreaks in Europe

Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been recorded among wild and domestic birds in 31 countries, according ...

How to protect the American egg supply from avian flu

The most effective strategy against bird flu on chicken farms is prevention, writes former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb — ...

UK reports H5N1 in a sheep on poultry-outbreak farm

The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) today announced the country's first avian flu detection in a ...

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