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First Human H5N1 Death in the United States — Just the Beginning?
The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...
CDC Posts First Bird Flu Update Since Trump Took Office
The CDC posted a bird flu update to the health agency’s website on Wednesday, the first since President Donald Trump took ...
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Scientists, Farmers Adapt to Avian Flu Challenge
The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...
CDC firings include key lab safety jobs
CDC staff cuts by the Trump administration eliminated several employees responsible for improving lab safety and testing for ...
Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1: Is there a better way?
When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys ...
Immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu reduces bird flu severity in ferrets, study suggests
Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have not resulted in lethal outcomes, suggests a new study by University ...