First Human Case Of Avian Influenza Detected: 7 Must-Know Facts About H5N5 Bird Flu

As the first human case of H5N5 bird flu is confirmed in the US, here are some frequently asked questions about the disease, ...
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Bird flu viruses can resist fever, increase threat to humans: Study

Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever -- one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in ...

Bird Flu And Beyond: How To Check If Your Poultry Is Contaminated

The recent news of bird flu has led to increased caution when it comes to handling poultry. But there are some ways that you ...
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Rapid culling and quarantine are key to containing a bird flu pandemic, shows study

Researchers have developed a computer model using the agent-based simulation framework, BharatSim, to simulate a potential ...

Washington Resident Dies of First-Ever Human Case of New Bird Flu Strain; Key Risks Explained

A Washington resident has died after contracting a bird flu strain never before seen in humans. Health officials confirmed it ...

US man gets infected with bird flu virus never before detected in humans: What is H5N5, its symptoms and how can you prevent it?

A Washington man has contracted the H5N5 bird flu strain, a first for humans. He is the first person to be diagnosed as ...

World’s first death from H5N5 Bird Flu

New Delhi: A man undergoing treatment for H5N5 bird flu has died in Washington, USA. According to the state health department ...

Washington man infected with bird flu: Signs and symptoms you should not ignore

A Washington man has tested positive for the first human case of the H5N5 bird flu strain, previously found in animals only.

Preliminary case of bird flu in Washington state would be U.S.'s first in 9 months

Health officials report a preliminary human case of bird flu in Washington, marking the first such case in the U.S. since February. The patient is hospitalized with respiratory distress.