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Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
Although many of the infections have been mild, emerging data indicate that variants of the avian influenza virus H5N1 that is spreading in North America can cause severe disease and death, especially when passed directly to humans from birds
·nature.com·
Will bird flu spark a human pandemic? Scientists say the risk is rising
Many recent US confirmations in US poultry have involved D1.1, but in November 2024, (USDA) and (APHIS) said the D1.2 genotype had been detected in pigs and poultry at a backyard farm In Crook County, Oregon
Many recent US confirmations in US poultry have involved D1.1, but in November 2024, (USDA) and (APHIS) said the D1.2 genotype had been detected in pigs and poultry at a backyard farm In Crook County, Oregon
Two patients with severe infections, one fatal, in the United States and Canada were infected with viruses that belonged to the D1.1 genotype.
·cidrap.umn.edu·
Many recent US confirmations in US poultry have involved D1.1, but in November 2024, (USDA) and (APHIS) said the D1.2 genotype had been detected in pigs and poultry at a backyard farm In Crook County, Oregon
What is H5N9? H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. It's a reassortment strain that originated from the H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes
What is H5N9? H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. It's a reassortment strain that originated from the H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes
U.S. authorities also identified the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County, California.
·newsweek.com·
What is H5N9? H5N9 is a rare subtype of the influenza A virus that can cause highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. It's a reassortment strain that originated from the H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes
Human case of avian flu detected in England
Human case of avian flu detected in England
The birds were infected with the DI.2 genotype, one of the viruses known to be circulating in birds in the UK this season. This is different to strains circulating among mammals and birds in the US
·gov.uk·
Human case of avian flu detected in England