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WA confirms 1st bird flu case in a resident this year

Suspected human bird flu case may be 1st in US in 9 months

A Washington state resident has preliminarily tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. in nine months.

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Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu

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First U.S. case of human bird flu in 9 months confirmed in Washington state

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Warning to public after avian flu case discovered

People have been warned not to touch dead or sick birds after a case of avian flu was confirmed in Nottinghamshire.

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Birds must be kept indoors over avian flu fears

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Fourth case of bird flu confirmed in Suffolk

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Another person in U.S. is hospitalized with bird flu. Officials don’t know how they got it

A person in Washington is presumed infected with bird flu virus. Health officials in the state do not know the source.

Bird Flu Ravaged the World’s Largest Elephant Seal Population, Study Finds

After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.

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Bird flu detected in Wallowa County backyard flock

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in Wallowa County, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Monday. The case was detected in a backyard flock of ducks and chickens in Wallowa County, officials ...

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After a summer respite, bird flu is back

It was a quiet summer for bird flu: Egg prices fell a bit, fewer sick poultry flocks were culled on farms, and officials took a breath. “It was lovely,” said Shauna Voss, the assistant director of the Minnesota Board of Animal Health. But it didn’t last.

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Pasteurization destroys H5N1 bird flu in milk

Pasteurization completely inactivates the H5N1 bird flu virus in milk — even if viral proteins linger. Drinking properly pasteurized milk contaminated with avian influenza remnants won’t increase vulnerability to the infection, researchers report in ...