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Bird flu virus likely mutated within sick patient

USA TODAY on MSN · 23h

First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says

The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is believed to be higher.

The Associated Press on MSN · 19h

CDC: Bird flu virus likely mutated within sick patient

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week.

CDC: Bird flu virus shows mutations in first severe human case

Growing concerns surrounding the transmission of H5N1 bird flu. The CDC reports that samples collected from a severely ill patient in Louisiana showed signs of mutation, as they differ from the samples collected from sick and dead birds believed to have infected the man in the first place.

Cat dies of bird flu

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Cats Have More 'Opportunity' to Get Bird Flu: What to Know

Felines of all varieties tend to explore and hunt smaller prey, such as birds and mice, which can carry bird flu.

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Pet food recalled over bird flu contamination, house cat dead

A national recall was issued after an Oregon cat died from eating raw pet food contaminated with the bird flu.

Cat dies of bird flu after eating contaminated cat food, company issues recall

Northwest Naturals is recalling a batch of its pet food after a cat died from bird flu, which was found in the cat food. Bird flu can be more severe in cats, experts say.

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H5N1 virus in Louisiana bird flu patient shows mutations that could increase transmissibility to humans, CDC analysis finds

(CNN) — A genetic analysis of samples from the patient in Louisiana recently hospitalized with the country’s first severe ...

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Henry Doorly Zoo closes aviary after bird flu cases confirmed in Omaha area

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo has closed its aviary "out of an abundance of caution" after multiple confirmed cases of highly ...

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Frozen, raw pet food carrying bird-flu virus is recalled in 12 states after Oregon cat dies

A Portland brand of cat food is being recalled in 12 states, including Washington, after a cat that ate it contracted bird ...

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Bird flu virus shows mutations in first severe human case in US, CDC says

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first severe case of ...

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We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu

The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens like H5N1 bird ...

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