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H5N1 Avian Flu

California declares emergency over virus outbreak

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Governor Gavin Newsom announced the “proactive” move amid the rapid spread of H5N1 bird flu through US dairy cattle herds. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared...

US reports first ‘severe human case’ of bird flu linked to backyard poultry

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The United States has reported its first "severe human case" of H5N1 bird flu in a Louisiana resident, who is currently hospitalized in critical...

‘Bird Flu’ contained to North Otago farm – MPI

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Authorities confirm that the 'bird flu' outbreak is confined to a single farm in North Otago, with no risk to the nation’s egg or...

Poultry exports suspended amid ‘Bird Flu outbreak’

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New Zealand has suspended all poultry exports after detecting the "highly pathogenic" H7N6 bird flu at a Moeraki egg farm, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard...

‘Bird Flu’ discovered on Otago egg farm – State Media

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New Zealand has recorded its first instance of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, on a commercial egg farm in rural Otago. The Ministry...

‘Bird Flu’ outbreak in Sydney prompts draconian farm lockdowns and mass poultry culling

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In another instance of bird flu hysteria, bureaucrats have order the lock down of three farms and condemned thousands of poultry to death following...

WHO accused of spreading fake news on Mexican ‘Bird Flu’ case

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Mexican Health Secretary Jorge Alcocer has refuted the World Health Organization's (WHO) announcement that a 59-year-old man in Mexico died from a new strain...

Study suggests lab origin for ‘Bird Flu’ strain, urges further investigation

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Researchers are investigating whether a bird flu 'virus', H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype B3.13, might have originated from laboratory experiments. This virus, which affects various animals...

Baker tells legacy media he wants mask mandates brought back in ‘some settings’

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Otago University epidemiologist also told legacy media outlet NZ Herald he is part of a global team that had conducted the 'most extensive review...

Baker insists on preparedness as first human case of ‘Bird Flu’ confirmed in Australia

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As Australia announces its first human case of bird flu, New Zealand's public health authorities are emphasising the importance of readiness for the 'H5N1...

‘Bird Flu’ detected at Australian egg farm, raising ‘pandemic’ concerns

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Avian influenza has been confirmed at an egg farm near Meredith, 40km northwest of Geelong, leading to a lockdown due to fears that this...

FDA stock-piling jabs and tests for ‘possible Bird Flu’ pandemic

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The FDA is gearing up for a 'bird flu' pandemic in people that could kill one in four of those it infects, the agency's...

Baker warns of potential ‘Bird Flu’ pandemic

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With growing concern from 'experts' over the potential threat of a 'bird flu' pandemic, epidemiologist Michael Baker told legacy media we need to be...

Bird flu ‘virus’ allegedly found in US retail milk

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The pathogen has been detected in 33 cattle herds in eight states, officials say. Particles of bird flu have been found in samples of consumer...

WHO announcement on H5N1 Avian Flu

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Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said risk to humans was low, but not to assume that will remain the case. 'Over the past few weeks there...