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Bird Flu Kills 9 Million Birds, Sparks Global Animal Health Crisis

The H5N1 bird flu virus has led to the culling of nearly 9 million poultry worldwide, now spreading to mammals. Experts warn strong biosecurity is key to preventing a human threat.

Bird Flu Mutation Could Trigger Pandemic Worse Than COVID-19, Experts Warn

French virologist warns H5 bird flu mutation could cause severe pandemic, but current human risk remains low with no need to alter daily routines.

Washington Resident Dies From Rare H5N5 Bird Flu Strain

First human case of rare H5N5 avian influenza confirmed in Washington state, marking second US bird flu fatality this year. Public health risk remains low.

First Human Death from H5N5 Bird Flu Confirmed in Washington

Health officials report the first human fatality from H5N5 bird flu in Washington state. Learn about symptoms, transmission risks, and safety measures.

First Human H5N5 Bird Flu Case Confirmed in Washington State

Washington State reports first human H5N5 bird flu case. Health officials say risk level similar to H5N1, with patient hospitalized and investigation ongoing.

Hundreds of Seal Pups Dead in Suspected Bird Flu Outbreak on Remote Island

Australian scientists investigate mass seal pup deaths on Heard Island as H5N1 bird flu threatens Antarctica's wildlife. Urgent testing underway.

Hundreds of Seal Pups Dead in Suspected Global Bird Flu Outbreak

Australian scientists investigate mass seal pup deaths on Heard Island as global H5N1 bird flu spreads to sub-Antarctic regions.