H5n1 Strain

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  Advanced H5N1 Kit To Help In Early, Rapid Detection Of Bird Flu

  The newly developed Steadfast helps differentiate between highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) strains.

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  Here's How Bird Flu Can Cause You Severe Health Problems

  In this article, we'll explore how bird flu affects human health, the potential complications it can lead to, and why it remains a public health concern.

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  First Penguins Die In Antarctic Of Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Strain, Experts Raise Alarm

  Other wildlife affected by bird flu in the Antarctic include elephant seals, fur seals, kelp gulls, and brown skuas.

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  Polar Bear Dies As Bird Flu Strain H5N1 Sweeps Across the Globe

  In the last two years, as more wild birds got sick, different animals like dolphins, porpoises, seals, foxes, and otters also got the disease.

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  Bird Flu In Antarctica: What Is H5N1 Strain? How Lethal Is It? Explained

  H5N1 has been classified as a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus because of its high death toll in poultry.

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  Punjab Reports First Bird Flu Case As Samples From Dead Goose Test Positive

  Punjab has reported its first case of avian influenza with samples taken from a dead bar-headed goose testing positive for the flu's H5N1 strain, forest and wildlife preservation department officials said on Wednesday.

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  Delhi's Bird Flu Outbreak From A Weaker Strain This Time, Say Experts

  It is not the H5N1 but the H5N8 - a less dangerous virus that is causing the bird flu in the national capital this year, experts have said, dispelling fears about the outbreak.

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  Bird Flu Case Confirmed in Eastern Scotland

  Laboratory tests identified a very mild strain of the H5N1 virus and a culling operation of almost 40,000 birds had begun.

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  Japan Bans French Foie Gras Imports Over Bird Flu Virus

  Japan has banned imports of French foie gras due to a bird flu outbreak, an agriculture ministry official said today.

• Woman Dies in Egypt of H5N1 Bird Flu, Second Death This Year

  A 65-year-old Egyptian woman has died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the health ministry said on Wednesday, the second victim of the virus this month.

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  Bird Flu Scare Hits Kerala's Famed 'Duck Capital'

  The discovery of bird flu's highly infectious H5N1 virus strain in the southern state of Kerala has affected Alappuzha, its famed backwater tourist destination, the most.

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  Bird Flu: Kerala Begins Culling, But Contaminated Surroundings Remain A Worry

  Masked men can be seen working diligently in Alappuzha - their one one and only task is to cull lakhs of ducks. The ducks in Kottayam and Alappuzha districts were the first in Kerala to be hit by bird flu's infectious H5N1 virus strain.

• Bird Flu: Kerala Identified Virus as H5N1

  The strain of avian Influenza that caused deaths of thousands of duck in three districts of Kerala has been identified as H5N1. H5N1 is a highly contagious strain and can be fatal to humans. It is known to have caused the deaths of nearly 400 people and...

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  Kerala Confirms Bird Flu is Deadly and Highly Contagious Strain

  Kerala has confirmed that the outbreak of bird flu in the state is of the feared H5N1 strain, which is highly contagious and can be fatal to humans.

• India confirms bird flu outbreak as H5N1 strain

  India has confirmed that the latest outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the remote northeast is the H5N1 strain.