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Humans can catch bird flu, but not easily. What experts say about symptoms and risks
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 2 hours agoInstead, infections happen as a result of what scientists call “spillover” from humans to animals,...
Patient in Mexico dies after bird flu infection, becoming strain's first human fatality: WHO
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 minutes agoWhat is bird flu? Bird flu, or avian flu, is a contagious infection that spreads among wild birds...
Mexico Death Linked to Bird Flu Strain That’s New in Humans
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- A person in Mexico died after contracting a strain of bird flu that hasn’t been...
WHO confirms death in Mexico from a bird flu strain not seen before in humans
Market Watch· 11 minutes agoThe WHO said it wasn’t clear how the person became infected, although H5N2 has been reported in...
WHO confirms first death in Mexico from bird flu never seen in humans
NBC NEWS· 2 hours agoThe World Health Organization said on Wednesday a death was caused by the first laboratory-confirmed...
Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance?
The Post-Star· 6 hours agoThis creature, now a viral mixing vessel, provides the medium for a superbug to develop — one that...
Shelter Pauses Cat & Kitten Intake Due to Deadly Viral Infection
Cat Time via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGuilford County Animal Services is pausing the intake of cats and kittens due to the spread of a...
Person with bird flu died in Mexico, WHO says
Reuters via AOL· 4 hours ago(Reuters) -A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of exposure to the virus was...
Study suggests that adding common bone loss drugs to azoles can improve efficacy when treating...
Medical Xpress· 7 hours agoA study published in mSphere points to a new way to boost the efficacy of azoles in treating those infections—combining them with commonly available drugs called bisphosphonates ...
1st fatal human case of bird flu subtype confirmed in Mexico: WHO
ABC News· 3 hours agoIt is the first laboratory-confirmed human case of the H5N2 strain of bird flu, or avian influenza,...