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Bird flu now spreading through wild mammals, Texas Parks and Wildlife confirms
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...
Bird flu detected in foxes, raccoons, skunks and cats in Texas Panhandle
Recent testing has detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in mammal species in six Texas counties, state wildlife ...
Bird flu poses growing risk to people as pathogen spreads, scientists warn
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This ...
As bird flu hits cattle herds in U.S., scientists say these H5N1 factors worry them most
Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
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Bird flu spreads across Texas Panhandle, affecting birds and mammals
Wildlife officials are tracking a growing outbreak of avian influenza in the Texas Panhandle, with confirmed cases in both ...
Mexican child infected with H5N1 bird flu dies from respiratory complications
A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...
Q&A: How scientists and farmers are working to adapt to avian flu
The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...