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A/H5N1 outbreak in Argentine Elephant Seals suggests mammal-to-mammal transmission
A new study published in Nature Communications investigates the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in marine mammals, specifically elephant seals, along the coast of Argentina ...
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Here’s what you need to know about avian flu
H5N1 2.3.4.4b has also spilled over into mammals, sickening cows, bears, foxes, skunks, raccoons, cats and marine mammals, ...
‘Free-range’ label to stay when chickens locked down to contain bird flu
A new strain of bird flu has infected the rest of the world and could enter Australia at any moment. When it does, poultry ...
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Bird flu viruses
The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...
Bird flu decimates seals, leaving grim scenes of dead animals
In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...