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No, we're not 'one mutation away' from an H5N1 bird flu pandemic. Here are the facts

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors".

Boston.com on MSN · 14h

Are we heading for a bird flu pandemic? Experts weigh in

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious disease expert.

CNN on MSN · 7d

Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US

With reports of the first human death from bird flu, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19.

KUNC · 1d

Bird flu isn’t a pandemic-level threat yet, but the risk is growing

The first person in the U.S. just died from a strain of the virus in Louisiana, but there’s still some simple ways to stay safe.

MUI KITCHEN US (English) on … · 18h

What Foods Should You Avoid with the Bird Flu Threat? An Expert Clears Up the Confusion

The bird flu, which seemed to be fading away, has once again set off alarms. With the first death recorded in the United States and the virus detected in every state, the situation is becoming increasingly complex.

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The Atlantic on MSN · 11h

How Worried to Be About Bird Flu

Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact closely with cows. I spoke with my colleague Katherine J. Wu, who reports on science, about her level of concern right now, and the government’s response to the spread of the virus so far.

Newsweek on MSN · 9d

HMPV, Bird Flu and Norovirus: What Should US Be Most Worried About?

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

Yahoo · 13h

Should we be concerned about norovirus or bird flu?

Dr. Edwin Michael, an epidemiologist and professor at USF, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to discuss the recent outbreaks of norovirus and bird flu, and takes a look at the level of concern we should have in regards to those becoming the next pandemic.

Bird flu kills 20 million chickens in US, driving egg prices sky-high

A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens ...

AGRINEWS6dOpinion

What we know — and don’t know — about avian flu

Why the results surprised anyone is itself a surprise. After the state of California began testing dairy herds for highly ...

Science Daily11h

Bird flu is mutating, but antivirals still work

Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...

Researchers explore microRNA's role in bird flu infection

Is there a connection between bird flu and microRNA, the tiny bits of RNA which have different tasks in regulating genes and ...

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Here’s what to know about bird flu as farms fight outbreaks in California

Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency as the virus continues to infect dairy herds across the country — including more ...

News on 62d

Expert Shares How The Avian Flu Plays A Role In Oklahoma's Egg Supply Shortage

Egg prices are soaring and shelves are emptier in Green Country as experts link the shortage to a nationwide Avian flu ...

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