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Is H5N9 bird flu a threat to humans?
A new variant, H5N9, recently appeared in California. What should readers know? Yes, a new bird flu variant was discovered at a duck farm in late January. It has the potential to be more virulent ...
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New H5N9 bird flu strain found in California, first case in the US
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County, California, officials say. This H5N9 strain, which was identified earlier ...
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What to Know About the H5N9 Bird Flu
In late January, scientists at the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the first cases of H5N9 avian influenza in the U.S., on a duck farm in California. The latest strain isn’t ...