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Could bird flu be the next pandemic? What we know about H5N1
The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a ...
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CDC review of two more US H5N1 viruses similar to earlier assessments
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on May 2 published assessments for two more H5N1 avian flu clade ...
Could H5N1 trigger the next pandemic? Experts sound the alarm on its spread
The recent emergence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infections in dairy cows and humans in the U.S. has ...
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H5N1 Bird Flu Cases Have Slowed in Animals and People
Detections of H5N1 avian influenza have slowed in both animals and humans, but continued surveillance is warranted, CDC ...
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World Health News Live: US Braces For Potential Pandemic As Highly Lethal H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Explodes In All 50 States
The H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading fast through dairy farms in the United States, infecting over 1,000 herds and resulting ...
H5N1 doesn't just affect birds, it can affect humans. What Alabamians should know about bird flu
H5N1 is hitting dairy farms and bird populations hard, but it can also affect humans. Has it reached Alabama? What to know ...
What is H5N1? Warning of new virus spreading across the US raises fears of new pandemic
Experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic spreading in all 50 states: new H5N1 bird flu outbreak in cows, human ...
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H5N1 doesn't just affect birds, it can affect humans. What Alabamians should know about bird flu
The H5N1 bird flu virus is sweeping across all 50 states, hitting U.S. dairy farms and infecting people. The CDC says the public health risk is low, but they are overseeing the situation.