Poultry on a commercial farm in England have been infected with the bird flu virus, the U.K. government said Sunday.

A strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus has been confirmed in commercial poultry near St Ives, England. The government is ...

It was the first confirmation of the HPAI H5N1 strain in kept birds this season and followed recent detections of HPAI H5N5 in wild birds in south west England and continental Europe, it added. Bird ...

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The UK's Chief Veterinary Officer has urged all bird keepers to follow scrupulous biosecurity measures following the confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 and HPAI ...

In an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine ... as well as more than 10,000 wild birds and 200 dairy herds were affected by bird flu as of Sept. 11, according to the CDC. Outbreaks ...

As a virus scientist in South Africa, I’ve been watching with dread as H5N1 bird flu spreads among animals in the United ...

The H5N1 virus that infected a Canadian teen appears not to have spread, but it shows signs of mutation that makes flu ...

Another strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Cornwall, with a mass cull of the birds ordered by ...

New Insights on How Bird Flu Crosses the Species Barrier Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells.

Brazilian authorities Tuesday confirmed the detection of the first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI - H5N1) in a poultry bird in the ... The avian flu outbreak that ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection -- among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause ...

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