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Fears the world is heading towards another pandemic are growing, as new data shows the spread of the deadly bird flu virus has begun to accelerate and move between species. Bird flu (H5N1) originated ...

California Gives $25 Gift Cards to Boost Bird Flu Testing FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage people near farms to ...

Japan's Environment Ministry says seal carcasses in the country's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido have tested positive for a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu. The ministry says this is the ...

Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage folks near farms to get tested for bird flu. The project is a partnership between the state and the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

North Dakota has its first confirmed case of bird flu in a domestic poultry flock this year, amid the ongoing national outbreak. The North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory ...

"Flu vaccines are available to anyone 6 months and older who have not received the 2024/2025 vaccine," the CDPH website reads. "Vaccines are highly recommended for those at higher risk of exposure to ...

A mutated strain of bird flu has made its way into U.S. cattle, spreading rapidly after a single spillover event. The virus adapted for mammalian transmission, leaping across species and states, ...

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Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly pathogenic virus. Avian flu has already devastated U.S. poultry flocks, driving egg prices to record highs and significantly affecting the ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there was in the winter. Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low ...