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Bird flu found to evolve rapidly, infecting more hosts and finding ways to spread more effectively
Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...
CDC ends bird flu emergency
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 avian flu. A spokesperson ...
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As bird flu evolves, keeping it out of farm flocks is getting harder
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
Bird flu emergency response ends in US as infections decline
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its emergency response for bird flu as the outbreak that sickened ...
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UF scientists seek to curtail bird flu’s spread through education, outreach efforts
Though the current public health risk of H5N1 bird flu is low, the University of Florida (UF) is taking a proactive approach ...