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While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.
Scientists always knew a deadly virus was going to jump from animals to humans: COVID was not the first time it has happened, ...
Avian flu tends to attach to an alpha-2,3 bond. Alpha-2,3 receptors are bountiful in the gastrointestinal tracts of waterfowl and the upper respiratory tracts of chickens. Humans have alpha-2,3 ...
South Africa has lifted its import ban on live poultry and poultry products from Brazil after the outbreak of Highly ...
A Yunlin goose farm had to put down 2,600 birds after a case of H5N1 avian flu. It's one of 17 Taiwanese poultry farms since ...
Universal Ostrich Farm applied to the Federal Court for a judicial review of the CFIA’s order to cull the herd, and the court ...
The Federal Court of Appeal will hear arguments from a B.C. ostrich farm today as it seeks to protect its herd from a cull ordered due to the avian flu, in a case that has sparked accusations of ...
California hasn't seen a recurrence of widespread bird flu at poultry and egg ranches in the state since early this year.
The annual tradition of counting swans on the River Thames has got under way. The count - known as swan upping - is the royal ...
This makes the search for the “holy grail” of vaccines, as Sharif puts it, especially pertinent. His lab works on a solution ...