New strain of bird flu wipes out Mississippi poultry farm; human flu may offer immunity
A new strain of a highly pathogenic bird flu known as H7N9 has surfaced at a poultry farm in Mississippi where chickens are ...
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USDA launches biosecurity steps for poultry producers, adds details on H7N9 avian flu detection
In other avian flu developments, the USDA ’ s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared more details about ...
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HPAI variant resurfaces for first time since 2017
A variant of avian influenza that has not been identified in the United States since 2017 was recently discovered in a ...
Deadly bird flu strain outbreak reported in US: How easily does it spread?
The U.S. reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to ...
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US Sees First Outbreak Of H7N9 Bird Flu Since 2017
W hile the United States continues to deal with a significant outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu, officials have now reported the ...
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H7N9 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Mississippi Poultry Flock
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has previously documented H7N9 low pathogenicity avian influenza (LPAI) in U.S. wild bird surveillance this year and in previous years, but ...
Move Over, H5N1—Another Bird Flu Strain Has Arrived in the U.S.
The most well-known HPAI subtype circulating today is H5N1. Since early 2024, H5N1 has been causing outbreaks among cows ...
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H7N9 confirmed in US poultry for first time in 8 years
Animal health agencies say the variant of highly pathogenic avian influenza was found in a Mississippi broiler breeder flock.
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U.S. Faces New H7N9 Bird Flu Threat as Outbreak Hits Mississippi
The U.S. reports its first H7N9 bird flu outbreak since 2017, amid ongoing struggles with another strain affecting humans and ...