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Risk of New Pandemic Explained

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says

The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is believed to be higher.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Bird Flu Mutation: Risk of New Pandemic Explained

A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some experts of a pandemic.

The New York Times · 1d

Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations

Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature.

Cats Have More 'Opportunity' to Get Bird Flu

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Cats Have More 'Opportunity' to Get Bird Flu: What to Know

Felines of all varieties tend to explore and hunt smaller prey, such as birds and mice, which can carry bird flu.

Medpage Today on MSN · 23h

Cats Can Get Sick With Bird Flu. Here's How to Protect Them.

The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu has been spreading for years in wild birds,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Bird flu kills 20 big cats at Washington sanctuary now under quarantine

A big cat sanctuary in Washington is temporarily closed and quarantined after bird flu killed 20 wild cats there, including cougars, bobcats and a tiger.

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We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu

The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens like H5N1 bird ...

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Bird flu, weather woes and falling prices dampen farmers' optimism in 2024

After surviving a tumultuous 2023, farmers had hoped 2024 would be kinder and a bit more profitable. A year later, farmers ...

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What to know about the spread of the bird flu

The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.

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Oregon pet food company Northwest Naturals recalls cat food after death linked to bird flu

Northwest Naturals is voluntarily recalling its Feline Turkey Recipe raw & frozen pet food after a cat in Oregon contracted ...

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