Eleven states have detected the H5N1 strain of avian flu in mammals since the beginning of 2023, according to the Agriculture Department.
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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has activated its surveillance system for early detection of all potentially suspected infections of Infl
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has provided 3,000 doses of Tamiflu (Oseltamivir capsules) for the treatment and prevention of avian influenza
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) added 10 more H5N1 avian flu detections in mammals to its running list, which adds reports from
The girl from the rural Prey Veng province was diagnosed with the H5N1 virus on Wednesday.
The viruses that infected two people in Cambodia with H5N1 avian influenza have been identified as an endemic clade of bird flu circulating in the
Cambodia's health ministry announced that genetic analysis has revealed that the Asian clade 2.3.2.1c H5N1 avian influenza clade was involved
A recent outbreak of H5N1 at a mink farm in Spain caused international concern that the avian influenza virus might be creeping closer to achieving
A senior Ministry of Health official confirmed on February 27 that the H5N1 bird flu in Prey Veng province remains under control, with only two pos
The HCMC People's Committee on Sunday requested for tight monitoring of entrants from areas with H5N1 avian flu outbreaks as a bordering Cambo
A World Health Organization (WHO) official has called the global H5N1 avian influenza situation ...
WHO insists countries should carefully observe seasonal influenza and implement vaccines for the current strains, in a report yesterday.
The world's leading experts on influenza met this week to discuss the threat posed to humans by a strain of H5N1 avian flu as the World Health
Two family members were infected with H5N1; the daughter died. Eleven contacts, some with symptoms, have tested negative, according to the W.H.O.
Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, normally spreads between sick poultry but can sometimes spread from poultry to humans.
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The world's leading experts on influenza met this week to discuss the th
WHO officials said its flu vaccine strain selection group, as part of its regularly scheduled biannual meeting, recommended adding another candidat
The father of an 11-year-old girl who died from bird flu this week has also tested positive for the H5N1 strain.
An 11-year-old girl has died in Cambodia from bird flu, health authorities in the country said.
The world's leading experts on influenza met this week to discuss the threat posed to humans by a strain of H5N1 avian flu that has caused rec
An 11-year-old girl has died from bird flu in Cambodia’s first known human case of H5N1 since 2014, according to health officials, who said her fat
The Ministry of Health announced a second case of H5N1 bird flu following the death of an 11-year-old girl in Prey Veng province’s Sithor Kandal di
An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from the country's first known human case of bird flu in nine years, health authorities have confirme
An avian influenza — bird flu — outbreak with the H5N1 strain that began in 2020 has hit record levels, affecting millions of animals.
Since an 11-year-old girl who lived in rural Prey Veng province died, the government has been urging people to avoid touching or eating chickens an
Cambodia today reported that an 11-year-old girl died from an H5N1 avian flu infection, according to media reports that cited the health ministry,
The Ministry of Health is calling on the public to prevent the spread of the avian flu H5N1 after it was confirmed to have killed an 11-year-old in
Avian Influenza (H5N1) was detected by the ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Disease from the samples recei
But, is that even possible?
Phnom Penh, Feb 23 (IANS) An 11-year-old girl from southeast Cambodia’s Prey Veng province had died of H5N1 human avian influenza, the Ministry of
Governments around the world should be investing in a H5N1 vaccine and running phase 1 and 2 trials to prepare for a potential outbreak among human
The Jharkhand government is on alert after bird flu cases were reported in a government-run poultry farm in Bokaro district, official said on Tuesd
LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The recent spread to mammals of H5N1 influenza - commonly known as bird flu - needs to be monitored, but the risk to huma
The virus currently circulating is a strain of H5N1 flu (the letters and numbers refer to certain proteins on its surface).
Geelong experts are at the forefront of the fight against bird flu as a highly contagious strain spread by migratory birds sparks global concern.
This week, Argentina and Uruguay declared national health emergencies following outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, the fast-movin
Public health experts around the world are sounding the alarm as cases of a virulent strain of avian influenza called H5N1 rise in mammals.
Argentina, Bolivia, Guatemala, and Uruguay reported their first highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu detections in wild birds, part of an ongoing south
A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is decimating poultry, wild birds and other animals in many parts of the world, driving some countries to co
Guatemala has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu in wild birds in the eastern part of the country, the World Organisation for
The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) known as H5N1 has continued to spread since 2021.
In January, multiple H5N1 outbreaks were reported in commercial flocks in Chilliwack, BC.
THE Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said the Philippines is still subject to outbreaks of type H5N1 avian influenza, first detected in February 202
Under the plan, the Company will validate commercial and internally developed H5N1 PCR reagents and launch the most sensitive test.
The spread and evolution of highly pathogenic influenza A/H5N1 viruses in birds worldwide, and the associated human fatalities, have raised concern
Furthermore, H5N1 has been detected in various animals, including skunks, foxes, raccoons, bears, mountain lions, and dolphins, among others.
The virus is called H5N1, sometimes known as "bird flu." It mutates quickly and is highly virulent, meaning it can cause severe illness a
Over the last few months, Canadians have been hearing about the spread of H5N1 avian flu as it takes an enormous toll on poultry farms across the c