H5N1 Under Microscope

H5N1 testing in cow veterinarians suggests bird flu is spreading silently

Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Bird flu infections went undetected in veterinarians, CDC study shows

Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and state disease detectives.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · 15d

Missouri racing to speed up testing for bird flu

Poultry can still be exhibited and sold in unaffected counties with biosecurity measures in place. The department may extend its suspension of activities to other counties if additional bird flu cases are confirmed.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Scientists Worry About Undetected Bird Flu Infections

CDC finds H5 bird flu antibodies in 3 veterinary practitioners, highlighting need for enhanced surveillance and safety protocols.

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Deadly H5N1 bird flu becomes an 'existential threat' to biodiversity worldwide

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

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New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay

This colorized electron microscope image released by the NIAID shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles, shown in yellow, grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells, shown in ...

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Bird flu found in backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County

Health officials have confirmed the presence of H5N1 (bird flu) in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo County. The county said that while there are no current human cases of bird ...

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A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production

deputy under secretary for marketing and regulatory programs for the USDA, at a press conference on Thursday. But H5N1-infected birds “are not permitted in any food product at all. They are most ...

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CDC urges doctors to speed subtyping of patients hospitalized with the flu to better track H5N1 infections

Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare but mysterious bird flu cases in the US – including, most recently, a child in San Francisco confirmed to have had H5N1 influenza – that ...

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How Concerned Do We Need To Be About Bird Flu In The US?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

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Delayed CDC report shows increased evidence of bird flu spread to people

Three veterinarians had antibodies to bird flu virus, which suggests recent infection, the report said. None of them knew ...

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