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H5N1 outbreak: route of mammalian transmission among cattle unclearAvian Influenza outbreak in U.S. and India raises concerns, with potential for reverse spillover events, requiring global collaboration.

Influenza A H5N1 detected in dairy cows in six States in the U.S.Avian influenza (bird flu) outbreak in U.S. dairy cows raises concerns about transmission to humans, with low current risk.

H5N1 kills 50 million birds, spreads to mammalsLearn about the spread of H5N1, which has caused 50 million bird deaths and has now spread to mammals. Read more on The Hindu.

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Experts sound alarm on avian flu as Australia reports human case | Pune News - Times of IndiaExperts sound alarm on the need for intensified, systematic and wider surveillance as well as the availability of genomic sequences related to avian influenza in public domain after Australia reports its first-ever human case of the H5N1 bird flu strain in a child with a recent travel history to India.

Australia confirms its first human case of bird flu, says child was infected in IndiaAustralia has not released any further information related to the case, but the Union home ministry is in touch with its government.

H5N1 remains infectious on milking equipment for over one hourCDC warns against raw milk due to H5N1 risk, despite increased demand; studies show virus stability in milk.

Bird flu outbreak in the US: What is H5N1 avian influenza & should India be concernedGenome sequencing from a patient in Texas showed that the flu was caused by the highly pathogenic avian influenza A. Experts say it’s too soon to make predictions but advise caution.

Is the bird flu virus inching closer to humans?It has periodically been reported all around the world, including poultry farms in parts of India.

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