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Second case of bird flu confirmed in Connecticut

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, has been confirmed in a backyard flock of birds in New Haven County, marking the second time the disease has been found in the state this month,

The Boston Globe · 20h

R.I. reports bird flu in noncommercial farm flock

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials on Friday afternoon confirmed the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a noncommercial farm flock in southern Washington County.

StamfordAdvocate · 15h

New Haven County flock tests positive for bird flu in second case of 2025 in CT, officials say

Preliminary testing found highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in a New Haven County backyard flock of birds, officials said Friday.

Hartford Courant on MSN · 1d

With a recent confirmation of bird flu in CT, should people worry? Here’s what you need to know.

Bird flu, also known as the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, has been making the rounds in the United States over the last year and appears to be resurging again, according to officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WTIC Hartford on MSN · 20h

Bird flu detected in New Haven County backyard flock: CT DoAg

The birds have since been "depopulated" and the premises are quarantined, CT DoAg said.

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Four Years After Covid-19 Success, mRNA Vaccines Aren’t Ready for Bird Flu

While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

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MDH says providers should test for H5N1 bird flu in hospitalized flu patients

The CDC and MDH are advising health care providers to order further laboratory testing on positive influenza A specimens ...

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As bird flu rises, federal health agencies are halting external communications. Are we flying blind?

Under orders from the Trump admin, agencies like the CDC are pausing some public health messaging as H5N1 surges ...

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DEM reports bird flu detected in Washington County; 40 birds euthanized

Staff from DEM’s Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment’s Animal Health Unit humanely euthanized a flock of about 40 ...

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Bird flu isn’t an immediate health threat in New York, but preparations have begun

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Bird Flu: Updated Map Reveals Where Virus Is Thriving

Latest data shows which counties have been hardest hit by bird flu outbreaks among poultry flocks as the human case count ...

First U.S. H5N1 Death Sparks Urgency: Scientists Warn That Bird Flu Is Mutating Faster Than Expected

Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...

The Enterprise on MSN1h

D.W. Field Park in Brockton closed due to potential bird flu outbreak. What to know

Brockton has closed D.W. Field Park after dead geese and swans were found at Upper Porter Park amid concerns about bird flu.

Bird flu in NC: What to know following the first reported H5N1 death in US

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

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Cats can catch bird flu, but can they pass it to humans? Here's what we know.

"Cats (domestic and large felids) in particular can experience severe illness or death from infection with H5N1. Dogs can also contract H5N1, although they usually exhibit mild clinical signs and low ...

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Traws Pharma completes Phase I trials of H5N1 bird flu treatment drug

Traws Pharma has completed the Phase I clinical trials of tivoxavir marboxil, a single-dose drug for treating or preventing ...

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