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Another bird flu death has been confirmed in the New Forest, a week after a case was confirmed at a New Milton beauty spot.
Groups of dead birds, a number of which were confirmed to be carrying the highly contagious avian flu, washed up on ...
The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...
South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
In today’s Health Alert, a ban on relocating birds in Michigan due to the bird flu outbreak is raising concerns about Swimmer ...
Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...
The bird flu outbreak affecting Brazil's poultry industry has led to international trade restrictions. The USDA is ...
Brazil's vast and diverse geography, with the Amazon to the north, mountain ranges along the Atlantic coast and the Andes to its west, may have helped it avoid the U.S. fate of widespread bird flu ...
A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than 24 hours at room temperature.
H5N1 bird flu is capable of spreading through the air, a new animal study from the US Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has found. H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with ...
The bird flu virus can remain infectious in raw milk for over a day at room temperature and more than a week when refrigerated, according to a new, non-peer-reviewed research from a group of UK ...