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Will bird flu be the next pandemic and could it cause a lockdown? What experts say

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and how to prevent getting sick.

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Is It Time to Worry About Bird Flu?

H5N1 avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, has infected more than 100 million birds in the U.S. and almost 500 dairy cattle herds across 15 states. The virus has popped up in mammals including elephant seals,

The New York Times · 1d

Canada Detects Its First Human Case of Bird Flu

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find out how the person was exposed to the virus.

Yahoo · 1d

Hawaii health officials detect bird flu in wastewater for first time

State health officials said Tuesday night that they have detected H5 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in wastewater test samples on Oahu. A nationwide outbreak of avian influenza has spread among birds and mammals in the continental U.

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Health officials continue investigating source of avian flu detected on Oahu

The state Department of Health is addressing questions on the H5 Avian influenza that was detected from a wastewater site on ...

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Avian Flu variant confirmed at Wahiawa Wastewater Treatment Facility

A variant of the Avian Flu has been confirmed in Hawaii. Health officials said it’s the first one in the state, and want to ...

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Avian flu confirmed in more US poultry, cattle; more than 500 herds now affected

In other developments, Alveo Technologies announced an agreement with CDC to develop a rapid multiplex test for point-of-need ...

Canada’s First Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser1h

Hawaii officials investigate bird flu wastewater source

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu, but reassure residents that public risk remains ...

Scientific American16h

New Bird Flu Spread Patterns Are Revealed in Wastewater

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...

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Hawaii reports first H5 avian flu detection in wastewater

Hawaii is the only US state that hasn't reported H5N1 avian flu in birds or animals. The state hasn't reported any recent ...

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First-ever H5 avian influenza bird flu sample detected on Oahu

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) detected H5 avian influenza, or bird flu, on Oahu for ...

KHON Honolulu on MSN1d

Avian flu detected on Oahu

The health department regularly samples wastewater as part of their efforts to detect infectious diseases. This surveillance ...

Teen in critical condition with Canada’s first human case of H5 bird flu

Canada has reported H5N1 bird flu in wildlife and domestic birds. This year, there have been at least 24 reports of the virus ...

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