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CDC calls for expanded bird flu testing

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CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be spreading to people. It suggests that the virus has infected more humans than the 46 farmworkers identified in the U.S. as of Thursday. Nearly all were in contact with infected dairy cows or infected poultry.

Live Science on MSN · 1d

H5N1 bird flu is evolving to better infect mammals, CDC study suggests

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

CDC Calls for Wider Bird Flu Testing After More Farmworker Infections Found

A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.

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Bird flu was detected in a pig, and it could be a tipping point threatening human transmission

A bird flu virus has jumped one species closer to a human outbreak. The H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in ...

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Bird flu has been detected in a pig in the US. Why does that matter?

Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...

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Canada reports first human case of bird flu after teen tests positive

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, has contracted the H5 strain of bird flu, marking the country's first confirmed human ...

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H5N1 bird flu identified in pig for first time in United States

Scientists have been concerned that H5N1 might spread to pigs, which are considered “mixing bowl” species for flu viruses ...

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1st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat

NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's ...

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New report of bird flu in WA, sixth case in state since October

There is a new report of bird flu in Washington — this time in Snohomish County.

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