You Searched For "H5 avian influenza" and got 13 results
Sort By:
1 min read
Bird flu alert in Canada as teen tests positive; officials launch investigation
While human infections are uncommon, recent cases in humans with no known animal exposure have rais…
3 mins read
Cows are now spreading bird flu to each other — here's why that's problematic for humans
Avian influenza H5N1 has spread to US cattle, raising concerns about its potential to infect mammal…
3 mins read
Bird flu particles were found in pasteurized milk. A former surgeon general says he isn't changing what he eats.
Store-bought milk may contain genetic fragments of H5N1 bird flu virus, but a former surgeon genera…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
2 mins read
WHO confirms human case of bird flu in India! H9N2 virus detected in a four-year child in West Bengal
The World Health Organisation has confirmed the human case of bird flu in India, after the H9N2 vir…
ANI
3 mins read
Scientists warn of bird flu pandemic that could be '100 times worse' than COVID after rare human case found in US
The H5N1 avian flu has spread rapidly since a new strain was detected in 2020 affecting wild birds …
ANI
2 mins read
New variant of H5N1 bird flu spreads to marine mammals, heightening concerns for human transmission
Alarmingly, all samples from Argentina, encompassing sea lions, fur seals, and terns, tested positi…
4 mins read
Bird flu could jump to humans any day. A former surgeon general says it feels like 2020 again.
H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading in cattle herds. Former surgeon general Jerome Adams, who served …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
2 mins read
Rise in Covid-19 and H3N2 cases raise concern in India, Centre urges heightened vigilance
According to the Union Health Ministry's report on Tuesday, 402 new coronavirus cases were increase…
2 mins read
Seasonal influenza cases rising in India — here’s what we know so far about the flu
The cases of seasonal influenza saw a steep rise this post-monsoon season, as compared to the last …
1 min read
China reports first human infection with H10N3 strain of bird flu in the world
The patient, a 41-year-old man from Zhenjiang city, is currently in a stable condition and meets…
PTI
1 min read
World's first case of human infection with bird flu in Russia
All the necessary measures were taken immediately to protect humans and animals, and the infec…
3 mins read
What to know about H5N1 bird flu in humans as a girl dies in Cambodia and her father tests positive
The strain of bird flu that killed the girl, H5N1, can transmit between humans but it's rare, exper…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
1 min read
Virus patterns changed in last 6 months, says expert as India reports thousands of H3N2 cases
Hospitals across the country are reporting thousands of cases of influenza A subtype H3N2.