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'Can spread easily': Fears deadly bird flu has reached Australian territory
24 Oct 2025 01:34 GMT
… consistent with H5 avian influenza (bird flu) in wildlife during a … outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 strain, which was first … "The possible presence of avian flu on Heard Island just reflects … to person, according to the World Health Organization.
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'Can spread easily': Fears deadly bird flu has reached Australian territory
23 Oct 2025 23:18 GMT
… signs the deadly H5 bird flu strain may have reached … with H5 avian influenza (bird flu) in wildlife during a … quot;The possible presence of avian flu on Heard Island just … to the World Health Organization.
Senanayake said mutations to H5N1 have allowed it …
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Millions being spent as Australia prepares for deadly H5 strain of bird flu
19 Oct 2025 21:26 GMT
… looms.
The H5 strain
H5N1 bird flu was discovered in China … .
Michelle Wille from the World Health Organization, which tracks migratory birds, … are more susceptible to bird flu because they are exposed … and said the last bird flu outbreak caused mass egg …
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Cambodia Reports 17th Human H5N1 Case of 2025, Triggers Multi-Agency Investigation
17 Oct 2025 12:43 GMT
… 17th human case of H5N1 bird flu this year after a … investigate the outbreak of bird flu and respond according to … , the ministry added.
H5N1 bird flu primarily spreads through direct … the World Health Organization.
2025, the Year with the Highest Human H5N1 …
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Canada: order to cull more than 400 ostriches over bird flu fears ruffles feathers
25 Sep 2025 10:05 GMT
… fears of an outbreak of H5N1 avian flu, and earlier this week … avian flu, a move in line with broader advice from the World Health Organization … that because the last bird flu death occurred on 15 … least partial herd immunity against H5N1. They have also cast …
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Avian flu season starts early in South Korea
23 Sep 2025 16:54 GMT
… the nation’s poultry.
Avian flu developments elsewhere in Asian … further outbreaks involving the H5N1 HPAI virus.
These directly … outbreaks linked to the H5N1 virus variant in … H5N1) infection of avian origin earlier this month, the World Health Organization …
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ieExplains: Bird flu — symptoms, risks, and what to do if you find a dead bird
23 Sep 2025 16:22 GMT
Avian flu is a contagious disease that … is a constant risk of avian flu entering Ireland from wild birds … Picture: Larry CumminsCan humans contract avian flu? Yes, but it is rare … to person.
Since 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded 28 human …
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ieExplains: What is bird flu and does it pose a danger to humans?
23 Sep 2025 14:45 GMT
… to be susceptible to avian flu, the disease is particularly … a constant risk of avian flu being introduced into … period.
Can humans contract avian flu?
Yes, although it … difficulties. According to the World Health Organization, asymptomatic infection has also …
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New Episode! October 16, 2025 — Bending Not Breaking
23 Oct 2025 02:02 GMT
… at the uptick in H5N1 avian flu activity in US poultry. … separate vaccines, and the World Health Organization elimination strategy relies on … . Osterholm: The uptick in H5N1 activity is somewhat expected. … the same situation of H5N1 pinging the commercial …
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Australian biosecurity needs a whole-of government, whole-of-society approach
23 Oct 2025 02:10 GMT
… the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) formally adopted the … avian influenza caused by the H5N1 strains, lumpy skin disease … , and terrestrial rabies.
H5N1 avian influenza can infect … impending risks of a H5N1 avian influenza outbreak, the …