Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled H5, ...

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The multiyear spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza has created a significant number of animal carcasses. Compost ...

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The study found that the bird flu virus can survive more than seven days in raw milk stored in the refrigerator.

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is commonly called “bird flu.” This disease began in the mid-1990s in Asia and has ...

The stability of H5N1 in unpasteurized milk poses potential health risks. Study findings emphasize the need for awareness ...

Over the past 15 months, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 70 human cases of bird flu across ...