human-to-human transmission

Is Bird Flu Still Around 2022?

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Learn about 2022 detections of HPAI in Commercial and Backyard Flocks. wild birds can be infected with HPAI and show no signs of illness They can carry the disease to new areas when migrating, potentially exposing domestic poultry to the virus. How is bird flu transmitted? Bird flu is spread by close contact with an … Read more

What Is The Current Bird Flu?

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CDC has been comparing the properties of current h5n1 bird flu viruses to past H5N1 bird flu viruses and has found that current H5N1 bird flu viruses detected in the U.S. during late 2021 and 2022 are different from earlier H5N1 bird flu viruses. Will bird flu affect humans? Bird flu, or avian flu , … Read more