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As bird flu wreaks havoc across the United States, with devastating consequences for birds, dairy herds, and even humans, the ...

"While the risk to humans remains low, we are always preparing for any possible scenario that could arise," HSS's Xavier ...

“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the first severe case of the ...

A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed ...

The CDC said that testing of a person with a severe case of bird flu indicated the virus had mutated but the risk remains low ...

a type of bird flu virus. (Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP, File) Scientists believe the mutations may allow the virus to better bind to receptors in the upper airways of humans ...

A genetic analysis of samples of the bird flu virus from a Louisiana patient show the virus likely mutated in the patient to potentially become more transmissible to humans. CDC/NIAID/AP via CNN ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient ... officials said earlier this month. The CDC stressed there has been no known transmission of the virus from ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient ... officials said earlier this month. The CDC stressed there has been no known transmission of the virus from ...