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Bird flu in the US is showing signs of adaptation to mammals
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...
Bird flu variant found in Nevada cows shows signs of adaptation to mammals
The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...
Household cats with bird flu could pose a risk to public health
A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak.
Columbus Zoo moves some birds indoors, stops feeding animals raw poultry due to bird flu
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is moving some more susceptible birds indoors, as Ohio is one of the leading states for bird ...
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Bird flu variant found in Nevada cows shows signs of adaptation to mammals
This change hasn’t been seen in other D1.1 infections in wild birds or poultry, according to the USDA. It raises the possibility that another animal ... could more easily adapt to humans.