“This is how pandemics start.” This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, is already at panzootic—animal pandemic—status, killing birds in every ...

Samples of a two-year-old girl from Palnadu district’s Narasaraopeta, who died of multi-organ failure at AIIMS-Mangalagiri on March 16, tested positive for H5N1 virus. The confirmation from ...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has recorded its first fatality due to bird flu, with a two-year-old girl from Narasaraopet, Palnadu district, succumbing to the H5N1 virus. The child was admitted to ...

Recent animal outbreaks from a subtype called H5N1 have been especially troubling to scientists. Although human infections from H5N1 have been relatively rare, there have been a little more than ...

A bird flu pandemic with the potential to be “100 times worse than COVID” may be on the horizon after a rare human case was ...

A two-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district died from H5N1 avian influenza after her parents made her eat a piece of raw chicken. According to health authorities, the toddler’s death is ...

A U.S. outbreak of the H5N1 virus has infected nearly 70 people, mostly farm workers, since April 2024. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported for the first time last week that a second strain of ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported 15 more H5N1 avian flu detections in mammals, including domestic cats in four states. Guido T/Flickr ...

Indian media outlets are reporting that a 2-year-old girl in Andhra Pradesh state has died from H5N1 avian flu. According to Press Trust of India, the girl died on March 15 following hospitalization ...

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