The H7N9 bird flu virus has proved to have a high death rate for humans worldwide killing 616 people, or 39%, of the 1,568 people infected worldwide since it was first detected in 2013 in China ...

Scientists are tracking a deadly bird flu outbreak that has infected wild birds in more than 30 states. Purging the nation's poultry supply may not be enough to keep the virus from sticking around.

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the U.S. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week.

Child hospitalised abroad as bird flu cases climb - Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year ...

More than 383,000 wild bird deaths since October 2021 can be attributed to an outbreak of avian flu virus, suspected to have been brought to North America by a great black-backed gull.

A new strain of H5N1 bird flu, known as D1.1, has infiltrated six dairy herds in Nevada, as reported by the state's Department of Agriculture. This strain, which is linked to severe human ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird flu mortality rate and who is at risk.

Deadly Bird Flu Virus Could Be Next Pandemic. Published Jun 15, 2018 at 3:22 PM EDT Updated Jun 15, 2018 at 4:49 PM EDT. A woman walks past chickens for sale at a market in Dakar, Senegal, on May 4.

Dead seabirds tested positive for the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus. Reuters. Published February 28, 2024 11:17am EST. Facebook ... which could enable the deadly virus to easily spread.

The deadly bird flu threat hiding in your backyard By Cameron French Feb 17, 2025; 11:46 am ... Avian flu is caused by influenza viruses that naturally circulate among birds, ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the US.. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...