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Mashup Score: 4
In a new study, scientists sought to engineer bird flu resistance in chickens.
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Mashup Score: 61Ongoing avian influenza outbreaks in animals pose risk to humans - 10 month(s) ago
The current outbreaks of avian influenza (also called “bird flu”) have caused devastation in animal populations, including poultry, wild birds, and some mammals, and harmed farmers’ livelihoods and the food trade. Although largely affecting animals, these outbreaks pose ongoing risks to humans. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Health Organization…
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Mashup Score: 4More Mammals Infected with Bird Flu - 11 month(s) ago
The US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service reported five additional H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) detections in mammals. As of June 12, 2023, a total of 196 mammals have been recently infected with bird flu in the U.S. Mammalian infections with the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HAPI) virus are a global concern, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
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Mashup Score: 66Risk for Infection in Humans after Exposure to Birds Infected with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus, United States, 2022 - 11 month(s) ago
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus
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Mashup Score: 5Rapid evolution of A(H5N1) influenza viruses after intercontinental spread to North America - Nature Communications - 11 month(s) ago
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses of clade 2.3.4.4b underwent an explosive geographic expansion in 2021 among wild birds and domestic poultry. Here, Kandeil et al. show that the Western movement of this clade was followed by reassortment with viruses circulating in wild birds in North America which resulted in different genotypes exhibiting a wide range of disease severity in…
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Mashup Score: 25Emergence and Evolution of H5N1 Bird Flu | Avian Influenza (Flu) - 12 month(s) ago
How current H5N1 bird flu viruses emerged and evolved
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Mashup Score: 2
The US government is testing four potential bird flu vaccines for poultry after more than 58 million chickens, turkeys, and other birds have died in the nation’s worst outbreak ever.
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Mashup Score: 103Human Infection with HPAI A(H5N1) virus in Chile - 1 year(s) ago
Case summary & genomic analysis from the 1st H5N1 human case in Chile
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An initial analysis of the #H5N1 (#BirdFlu) virus that infected a patient in Chile does not change CDC’s #H5N1 public health risk assessment, which continues to be low. More here: https://t.co/UIbLi5zA8J (2/2)
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CDC has posted an addendum to its #H5N1 bird flu technical report. It provides an initial analysis of the genes of the virus from the patient infected with #birdflu in Chile. Despite a few genetic changes, the risk to the public remains low. More: https://t.co/UIbLi5zA8J (1/2) https://t.co/RGBirOTA3q
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Mashup Score: 1First H3N8 bird flu death recorded in China - 1 year(s) ago
A woman has died from H3N8 bird flu in China, the World Health Organization reported Tuesday—the first known human fatality from the avian influenza strain.
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Mashup Score: 8Chile detects first case of bird flu in a human - 1 year(s) ago
The case was detected in a 53-year-old man who presented severe influenza symptoms, according to the health ministry.
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Does #CRISPR hold an answer to protecting poultry — and the people who work with poultry — from #birdflu viruses? @DrewQJoseph explores. https://t.co/vxVVDPKJJW