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Bird flu on the move: What to know this season

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Bird flu is deadly, and it’s on the move in North Dakota. With fall migration underway, the risk to poultry is rising. Since 2022, more than 90 million domestic birds have ...
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Bird flu outbreak hits 18 Indiana farms; 92,000 killed so far to curb virus

In just 22 days, a new avian influenza outbreak has hit 18 farms in Indiana, leading to more than 92,000 chickens and ducks ...
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Understanding the Basics of Bird Flu

Over the past three years, bird flu — caused by the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus — has extended its reach around the U.S. and across many species. The virus arrived in wild birds, but it has now ...
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DWR receives reports of dead black vultures throughout Virginia likely due to bird flu

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has received reports of groups of dead black vultures across the state, with preliminary testing indicating that the likely ...
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Bird flu detected in Nebraska dairy herd

RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE DISTRICT SHORTLY. MORE BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT. NEBRASKA SEES ITS FIRST KNOWN CASE OF BIRD FLU IN DAIRY CATTLE. AG DEPARTMENT SAYS THE CASE WAS FOUND IN A HERD IN CENTRAL ...
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Could bird flu be the next pandemic? What we know about H5N1

Some experts have raised alarms about the potential for another pandemic as numbers of H5N1 avian influenza infections rise in animals and humans. H5N1 bird flu is widespread among wild birds in the ...
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Bird flu detected in Grant County poultry flock, health officials say human risk remains low

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of the bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Grant County. The Washington State Department of Health and ...
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Grant County Health District reports first case of avian flu found in commercial poultry

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) reported on Friday that Grant County’s first case of avian influenza (bird flu) was found in a commercial poultry flock. The ...

Spain orders poultry indoors as bird flu spreads

Spain will confine poultry indoors in several regions starting Monday in response to escalating cases of avian influenza ...
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Avian flu strikes turkey farms and backyard flock in North Dakota

FARGO — North Dakota’s state veterinarian says cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza are appearing earlier this year compared to 2024. There have been three confirmed cases of bird flu so far, ...
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How Bird Flu Became a Human Pandemic Threat

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. H5N1 bird flu has been making a lot of headlines since last year, and for good reason: since March 2024 this subtype of ...