The H5N1 bird flu, spreading across all 50 U.S. states, raises concerns about a potential pandemic. The virus has impacted dairy farms, poultry flocks, and humans, with one confirmed human death ...

Here's what to know. Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But the discovery in 2024 that the virus spread from wild birds to cows came as a surprise to public health experts, ...

Experts warn about the possibility of a new pandemic in 2025 as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads across all 50 states, impacting US dairy farms and leading to human infections. While bird flu has ...

H5N1 2.3.4.4b has caused 70 human cases as of ... This was denied for 30 years, probably because scientists on both sides of the Cold War did not want to inflame political tensions, but there ...

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Avian influenza is “evolving in ways we haven’t seen before,” says Martha Nelson, a computational biologist and staff scientist researching pathogen evolution at the National Institutes of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) H5N1 influenza is evolving to evade human immune defenses, reducing the efficacy of existing vaccines. Computational modeling shows a decline in antibody binding ...

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H5N1 isn’t the only version of bird flu that ... previous season (October 2023 to September 2024). How Trump’s Trade War Will Make Your Groceries Even More Expensive These outbreaks have ...

The bird flu (avian H5N1 influenza) has been circulating widely in cattle and other mammals. Many researchers note that there is a risk of a human pandemic. Some studies suggest that older humans ...

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With egg prices spiking due to bird flu, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced steps last week to control the H5N1 virus, such as increasing financial relief for farmers with affected ...