Fresh pandemic in US? New virus spreads in all 50 states amid ‘human transmission’ concernsIs US facing the risk of a fresh pandemic? Fears about a fresh pandemic has now risen as the H5N1 virus is reportedly spreading across all ...
Experts warn of potential pandemic virus spreading across the US — check infectivity, risks, and moreThe H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading fast through dairy farms in the United States, infecting over 1,000 herds and resulting in more than ...
"We do not have immunity against it," warn scientists as India’s first bird flu case in cats raises human health concernsIn an alarming first, cases of avian influenza (H5N1) have been found in domestic cats in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. This raises ...
New bird flu variant detected in Nevada dairy cattle, raising concerns of endemic spreadIn the US state of Nevada, a newly identified H5N1 bird flu strain, D1.1, has been found in six dairy herds. Scientists warn the virus coul...
ICMR initiates process of vaccine against avian influenzaThe ICMR has launched efforts to develop a human vaccine against the highly-pathogenic avian influenza H5N1. This virus poses a significant...
US providing Moderna $590 mn to speed mRNA pandemic for bird flu which experts fear may start a pandemicThe H5N1 virus is common in wild birds and other animals. While it has not conclusively been found to spread from person to person, the amo...
Amid HMPV virus outbreak in China, three tigers and a leopard die of highly infectious avian flu H5N1 virus in NagpurThree tigers and a sub-adult leopard at Gorewada Rescue Centre in Nagpur died from avian flu H5N1. This is the first time the virus caused ...
Next pandemic from US? Scientists' warn amid rising bird flu cases in humans. Check detailsAre there chances of next pandemic from the United States? Public health experts have said the next global pandemic is likely to begin in t...
Can bird flu trigger another pandemic and cause more lockdowns? Here's what experts have to say on the possibilityA teenager in British Columbia is critically ill with Canada's first case of the H5N1 bird flu strain. While the virus has spread to humans...
Bird Flu in US: Amid rising H5N1 cases in cattle, why isn't UK testing cows?As US-based dairy herds are reporting constant cases of bird flu outbreak, UK cattle are still not being checked for cases of bird flu, say...
Bird Flu Outbreak in Kerala: What Is H5N1? Signs and PrecautionsPanchayats respond to bird flu outbreak, culling ducks in Kuttanad. Tamil Nadu boosts surveillance at checkpoints. H5N1 symptoms, detection...
Bird flu outbreak reported in Kerala's AlappuzhaAlappuzha, Kerala, faces bird flu outbreak in two locations. Ducks tested positive for avian influenza (H5N1). Culling domestic birds plann...
'100 times worse than COVID is spreading across the world’, experts say about deadly H5N1 bird flu pandemicExperts are raising concerns about the potential rapid spread of bird flu, warning of a death toll possibly "100 times worse than the Covid...
The next pandemic? It's already here for Earth's wildlifeThe highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza H5N1 (HPAI H5N1), otherwise known as bird flu, has killed millions of birds and unknown num...
Surging bird flu cases may increase human infection risk: WHOThe World Health Organization has warned that mammalian outbreaks of bird flu could facilitate transmission to humans, as avian influenza v...
Bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh; over 15,000 birds culledSo far, 15,426 chickens and quails have been culled and 30,000 eggs destroyed after the highly contagious H5N1 virus was detected among bir...
- Climate change could push up the risk of bird flu
Climate change could pose high risk of avian flu virus transmission in wild birds, a new study has warned.