H5N8 avian influenza vaccine produces robust immune responses, new study finds

Finland was the first country to offer the zoonotic avian influenza A(H5N8) vaccine manufactured by Seqirus to at-risk ...
Medical Xpress

Avian flu warning system alerts for cross-species transmission

How can we monitor the cross-species transmission of avian flu? The answer is FluWarning, a digital system that reports abnormal changes in flu viruses, developed by a research team from the ...
Hawaii News Now

State confirms second case of avian flu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has confirmed its second case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The Department of Land and Natural Resources said the northern pintail (koloa mapu) ...
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Nearly 2.1 million U.S. turkeys have been killed due to bird flu since late August

Bird flu is the main factor for a decline in turkey meat supply this November and a reason why cooking Thanksgiving dinner could be more expensive. Roughly 2.1 million turkeys have been killed in the ...

What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic

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Fern stems reveal secrets of evolution: How constraints in development can lead to new forms

There are few forms of the botanical world as readily identifiable as fern leaves. These often large, lacy fronds lend ...
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More than 50 snakes found abandoned by breeder, police say

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC/Gray News) – Over 50 snakes of various species were seized from a property in South Carolina after police said their owner abandoned them. In a social media post, the Jasper ...
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Yeongdong duck farm H5N1 outbreak: 4,000 culled

High-pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) has been confirmed at a breeding duck farm in Yeongdong County, North Chungcheong Province. This marks the sixth case at a poultry farm and the first at a ...