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New H5N9 bird flu strain found in Merced County, first case in the US
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County. This H5N9 strain, which was identified earlier this month, is different from ...
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US reports 1st outbreak of 'highly pathogenic' H5N9 virus in poultry. Should we worry?
In the Jan. 24 report, the WOAH announced that H5N9 had been identified at a duck farm in Merced County, California. The current outbreak, which the report says was confirmed on Jan. 13 ...
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New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week on its website. The more common H5N1 strain was also found at the same farm, which is ...
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A Second Type of Bird Flu is Circulating in U.S. Ducks—What to Know
In the Jan. 24 report, the WOAH announced that H5N9 had been identified at a duck farm in Merced County, California. The current outbreak, which the report says was confirmed on Jan. 13 ...
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New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health. The Paris-based organization that studies animal ...
The Journal25d
New strain of bird flu detected in California
The World Organization for Animal Health said in a Jan. 27 notification that the H5N9 strain of avian bird flu has been detected for the first time at a duck farm in Merced County, California.
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H5N9 bird flu outbreak: New virus strain detected on California farm
Health officials also detected a more common H5N1 strain of bird flu on the same farm which is located in Merced County, California. "This is the first confirmed case of HPAI H5N9 in poultry in th ...
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US reports first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry
PARIS — The first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu has been reported in ... detected the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County, California, they said in a report to Paris-based ...
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Rare bird flu strain raises potential of spread: 5 things to know
The virus was identified after nearly 120,000 ducks were culled at the Merced County farm and genetic sequencing confirmed the presence of H5N9 in January. Though H5N9 is not an immediate threat ...
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First US case of H5N9 bird flu strain found in California
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County, California, officials say. This H5N9 strain, which was identified earlier ...
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New H5N9 bird flu strain found in California, first case in the US
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County, California, officials say. This H5N9 strain, which was identified earlier ...