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Could we vaccinate wild populations against the looming bird flu catastrophe?
21 Aug 2025 20:48 GMT
… on the wing of wild migratory birds.
This could happen … carried by migratory seabirds taking the East-Asia Australia Flyway south … protected and valuable species.
Bird flu can spread quickly between … both captive populations and wild bird populations. Despite …
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How shifting landscapes drive new bird flu threats across Asia
21 Aug 2025 03:20 GMT
… avian influenza virus diversification and emergence in the East Asian– … evolution of AIV.
Avian influenza virus: Emergence and … wild bird–poultry interface. Furthermore, this model combines a migratory … the borders of Mongolia and northeast China. Wetland and …
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Understanding Avian Influenza
14 Aug 2025 16:55 GMT
US Pharm. 2025;50(7/8):9-16.
Avian influenza, often referred to as bird flu, is a zoonotic viral infection that primarily affects wild and domestic birds. Due to its high transmission and mortality rates, it is considered a significant threat to the …
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Deadly bird flu jumps to entirely different species - and they're in your house now
19 Jul 2025 20:54 GMT
… Jul 2025
A deadly bird flu has jumped to entirely … (CDC), H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and … cased of Avian Influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, were … Avian Influenza A(H5N1) was first found in the south east Asian country …
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Rabobank: Poultry markets shaped by geopolitics and avian influenza
18 Jul 2025 10:36 GMT
According to the latest global poultry report by RaboResearch, the outlook for the global poultry markets will be shaped by geopolitics and avian influenza.
Global poultry trade surged to record highs in the first quarter of 2025, marking a strong start to …
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Bird Flu Is Killing Wildlife, and Experts Fear the Ecological Toll
16 Jul 2025 02:47 GMT
25,669 Northern Gannets in Canada.
134 harbor and gray seals along the coast of Maine.
21 California Condors in the western U.S.
These are just a tiny fraction of the wild victims of a strain of high pathogenicity avian influenza—what we colloquially call …
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Questions Raised Over Bird Flu Detection
15 Jul 2025 12:29 GMT
"Bird flu has been detected in Australia and New Zealand, but not Fiji or PNG or any other Pacific Island nation?
Mike Towler. Photo:
Leon Lord
Bird flu is in Fiji, said Mike Towler, founder of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest manufacturer of …
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Child hospitalised abroad as bird flu cases climb
11 Jul 2025 13:24 GMT
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Child hospitalised as bird flu cases climb in Cambodia
10 Jul 2025 14:26 GMT
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year. The patient, a five-year-old boy from Kampot province, is currently in intensive care with severe respiratory symptoms.
The …
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Global markets reeling as Brazilâs bird flu outbreak tests trade resilience
08 Jul 2025 02:57 GMT
… bird flu outbreak, triggering global trade bans.
Seventeen nations, including Japan … its first highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak on … , including top buyers China, Japan and the European Union … nothing to address migratory wild birds.”
The debate …