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Bird Flu Outbreak In US: The H5N1 Influenza Virus Is Mutating Fast, Existing Vaccines May Not Be Enough, Warns Expert
The United States is facing a growing threat from the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. Scientists are concerned that existing vaccines ...
It may be spring, but cold, flu are still circulating. How to tell what's making you ill
It may say spring on the calendar, but colds, flu and COVID are still making people ill. What you should know.
The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
If bird flu jumps to humans, immunity from seasonal flu may offer some protection
Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...
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Deadly bird flu strain outbreak reported in US: How easily does it spread?
The strain that has caused most damage to poultry in recent years and the death of one person in the United States is the H5N1. The H7N9 bird flu virus has proved to have a high death rate ...
Earth.com8d
Adults may be more resistant to bird flu virus than children
Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.
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Past flu exposure may protect against H5N1 bird flu
New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...
Wisconsin Farmer5d
Wisconsin dairy herds remain free of bird flu virus while new strains of the virus emerge
Bird flu continues to spread through dairy herds and poultry flocks across the US. Here's how Wisconsin is holding up.
H5N1 bird flu virus in cow milk may not respond to antivirals: Study reveals current drugs ineffective
Existing flu antivirals may not work well against H5N1; avoiding raw milk and reducing dairy worker exposure may be the best ...