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Bird flu outbreak fears as boy, 11, dies of ‘multi organ failure’ after...
THE death of an 11-year-old boy from ”multi-organ failure” in India, has sparked fears of a bird flu outbreak. The boy who caught the disease, which has a 60 percent fatality rate, is believed to be...
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Bird Flu is at ‘phenomenal level’ as UK hit by outbreaks at ‘largest ever’...
THE UK’s chief vet has warned there is a “phenomenal level” of bird flu in the country after tens of thousands of farmed birds were culled.An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone was declared across the UK...
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I’m the first Brit to catch deadly bird flu – I don’t feel sick but I’m...
THE first Brit infected with a deadly strain of bird flu says he is devastated his beloved ducks were culled – but says he does not feel ill.Dad-of-three Alan Gosling contracted avian flu after...
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OAP struck down by bird flu says he caught it when he was shielding from...
A PENSIONER struck down by bird flu says he caught it when he was shielding from Covid — to protect his pet ducks.Alan Gosling, 79, has barely left his home since the first lockdown in March 2020...
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UK’s bird flu ‘patient zero’ tests negative and plans to get new ducks
THE UK’s bird flu “patient zero” has tested negative for the disease — and says his first plan is to get new ducks.Alan Gosling, 79, is free of the avian strain.SWNSAlan was forced to isolate alone...
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Bird flu fears as China reports two deaths after five new H5N6 cases as WHO...
CHINA has reported two deaths from bird flu after five new H5N6 cases were confirmed, with the WHO calling for “urgent” action.A jump in the number of people infected with bird flu in China last year...
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The Queen’s swans struck down with bird flu with vets having to cull 26 at...
THE Queen’s swans have been struck down with bird flu.Vets humanely culled 26 on the Thames at Windsor to stop the spread of the deadly disease.PAThe Queen’s swans have been struck down with bird...
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Can humans catch bird flu?
BIRD flu can be deadly and can cause widespread outbreaks that occasionally spread to humans.Brits are currently unable to buy free range eggs in order to contain bird flu cases from escalating.AFPBird...
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New bird flu outbreak plaguing American birds leaves 24million fowl already...
A NEW bird flu outbreak is making its way through wild bird populations in the United States and has already left 24million dead.Poultry farmers have been doing their best to control this flu outbreak...
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Bird flu hits islands off Northumberland where hazmat-suited rangers collect...
WILDLIFE rangers in hazmat suits look for dead wild birds — as avian flu hits a colony.Around 3,000, including guillemots were collected on the Farne Islands, off Northumberland, to halt the...
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Urgent warning as millions of Brits could miss out on Christmas turkeys...
THE traditional Christmas turkey dinner could be under threat if the worst avian flu outbreak in UK history continues to spread, farming experts have warned.So far, bird flu has been detected at 155...
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Britain faces its biggest EVER bird flu outbreak as all poultry and house...
BRITAIN is facing its biggest ever bird flu outbreak – as all poultry in England have been placed into lockdown to stop the spread of the bug.Measures to keep all poultry and captive birds indoors to...
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King Charles’ swans ravaged by bird flu with dozens of bodies removed from...
THE King’s swans have been hit by bird flu for a second time this year.A third of his flock on the Thames at Windsor have been killed by the disease since last Thursday. GettyKing Charles’ swans have...
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People banned from feeding ducks and swans in parks over avian flu fears as...
SIGNS banning Brits from feeding ducks and swans have gone up in a number of parks due to fears about avian flu.The Royal Parks in London have urged locals to stop the family-favourite activity on the...
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Warning for Brits not to buy frozen turkeys this Christmas – with prices set...
BRITS have been warned to avoid buying frozen turkeys this Christmas amid a bird flu outbreak that could send prices soaring.Poultry farmers say panic over the availability of turkeys amid a mass wipe...
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Bird flu spilling over to humans ‘not farfetched’ as experts call for new...
BIRD flu could spill over to humans and new vaccines should be developed, experts have told The Sun.Concerns the virus could have a potentially devastating impact were raised after its spread to otters...
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Bird flu warning after geese die in park & RSPCA tells of deaths across the UK
A BIRD flu warning has been issued after a number of dead geese were found in a park.It comes as the RSCPA says a “high number” of sick and dying birds are being reported across the UK.Steve...
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Urgent bird flu warning as fears of human pandemic grow after bug jumps to...
THE world should prepare in case bird flu jumps to humans, the World Health Organization claims.Fears have risen in recent weeks about the virus’s spread in mammals, including otters and foxes in...
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Get bird flu jabs ready now before virus jumps to humans, warns top scientist
SCIENTISTS are calling on the Government to create a new bird flu vaccine before the virus jumps to humans. It comes as experts fear the bug could mutate making it even more harmful to humans than it...
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Girl, 11, dies of bird flu in Cambodia as medics warn we ‘must step up...
AN 11-year-old girl from Cambodia has died from bird flu – the first person to die of the bug this year.While bird flu typically affects poultry and wild birds, it can be transmitted to mammals,...
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‘Worst-case bird flu scenarios’ being probed by top Covid scientists after...
PUBLIC health officials are estimating how many Brits could die in a bird flu outbreak, amid fears the bug could become a pandemic in humans. The UK Health Security Agency (UKSHA) is stepping up its...
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Scientists warn bird flu virus that killed girl, 11, ‘had mutated to better...
THE bird flu virus that killed an 11-year-old girl in Cambodia had evolved making it better at infecting humans cells, experts have warned. It comes as UK health officials started Covid-style modelling...
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Two dolphins die after catching bird flu off UK coast in British first
BIRD flu has killed two dolphins for the first time in the UK.The animals were discovered last month in Devon and Pembrokeshire amid growing fears after the virus jumped to mammals.AFPDead sea lions...
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Bird flu alert as fears of human pandemic grow after new case detected
CHILE has confirmed it’s first case of bird flu in a human, the country’s health ministry reported on WednesdayThe 53-year-old man developed severe influenza symptoms but is now stable, according to a...
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Urgent warning to all pet owners as dog dies of killer human disease – the 10...
A PET dog has died after testing positive for bird flu, health officials have said – raising further concerns that the bug is one step closer to infecting humans.The dog, from Ontario, Canada, was...
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Five cats die of killer human virus – the 10 signs you must know
FIVE pet cats in the US have died of bird flu, according to officials, raising further concern over the spread of the disease in mammals.It comes as a pet dog died of the virus in Canada last week....
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Bird flu alert as woman, 56, becomes first person to die of rare strain after...
A WOMAN has died after contracting a rare strain of bird flu in China. The 56-year-old is the first person to die from the lethal H3N8 strain – but is the third reported case of the virus.GettyThe...
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Scientists fear bird flu has ‘mutated making it more deadly and contagious’
A MAN in Chile infected with a bird flu has shown concerning mutations, US health officials have warned.Studies suggest the new mutations could cause the virus to be more deadly and spread more...
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Warning as dog flu is ‘adapting’ to infect humans – sparking new pandemic fears
TAKE cover next time your dog sneezes – they could be carrying a potentially deadly virus. Scientists from China have warned that ‘dog flu’ – a mutated form of bird flu– has adapted to make it better...
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Bird flu alert as two cases detected in poultry workers in England
TWO Brits have tested positive for bird flu in the first cases for over a year.The UK Health Security Agency said two workers from a poultry farm in England were found to have the bug in routine...
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Warning over bird flu being an ‘ongoing risk’ as health chiefs track new...
HEALTH chiefs are tracking new cases of bird flu “very carefully” after two Brits tested positive for the first time in over a year. The workers, from a poultry farm in England, were found to have...
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Bird flu alert as two Brits test positive after contact with infected birds
TWO more people have tested positive for bird flu in the UK.The UK Health Security Agency said there have now been four positive tests this year – up from two in May– plus one in 2021.AlamyBird flu is...
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Urgent warning as 2,000 dead birds wash up on Scots beach in less than a week
TWO thousand seabirds have been found dead in an Aberdeenshire beach in less than a week in scenes one local described as “like a horror film”.Cases of the deadly outbreak of avian flu were initially...
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Plans to stockpile flu vaccines drawn up amid fears of human bird flu pandemic
HEALTH officials are drawing up plans to stockpile vaccines in case of a bird flu pandemic in humans.There is no human bird flu jab on the market so the UK Health Security Agency could load up on...
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Map reveals global bird flu hotspots as UK ‘stockpiles vaccines amid fears of...
AT least 19 people have tested positive for bird flu since 2022, a new report suggests – with five dying from the disease. The bug, which has been rife in birds for years, is now regarded as a top...
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Woman, 63, dies from lethal combination of two strains of bird flu after...
A WOMAN has died from a lethal combination of two strains of bird flu. The 63-year-old, from the Anhui province, China, was infected with H3N2 and H10N5 after coming into contact with diseased...
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Boy, 9, dies and brother, 16, infected with lethal strain of bird flu already...
A NINE-year-old boy has died of bird flu, just days before his brother, 16, tested positive. The child, from the northeastern province of Kratie in Cambodia, tested positive for the H5N1 strain, which...
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Social distancing is back as Brits urged to ‘stay away’ from birds amid fears...
BRITS must stay at least two meters from wild birds, according to new official advice from health chiefs amid fears of another human pandemic.In new guidance to help Brits “stay safe”, the UK Health...
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‘Antarctic Plague’ panic after THOUSANDS of penguins are found dead as...
THOUSANDS of penguins are thought to have been killed by a deadly outbreak of bird flu stoking fears of an “Antarctic Plague”. The H5N1 strain could even be “dangerously close” to triggering another...
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Deadly bird flu is ‘dangerously close’ to being next pandemic and it’s ‘time...
BIRD flu is “dangerously close” to triggering the next human pandemic, experts have warned. Scientists raised concerns after a person in the US caught the disease from a cow, suggesting the highly...
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Student, 21, dies of bird flu strain already in UK and US days after noticing...
A STUDENT in Vietnam has died of bird flu just days after noticing a new cough. The 21-year-old tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza strain H5N1, which has already been found in...
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Urgent warning over fresh bird flu pandemic fears as WHO predicts...
THE World Health Organisation has expressed “enormous concern” over the spread of bird flu strain H5N1 to humans following another outbreak.Fears are beginning to spread as WHO warns there could be...
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Killer bird flu is found in milk for first time in “very high...
BIRD flu has been detected at “very high concentrations” in milk, health officials have revealed.The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been found in...
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Minced beef tested for traces of killer bird flu as virus spreads to cows and...
HEALTH officials are testing ground beef sold in US supermarkets for traces of killer bird flu as the virus spreads to cows.The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investigating the meat after the...
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‘Cow flu’ that is rapidly mutating takes ‘dangerous step towards infecting...
THE bird flu virus that is spreading in US dairy cows may be better at infecting humans than other circulating strains of the virus, scientists have warned. The H5N1 virus, typically found in birds,...
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‘One and done’ universal flu jab that ‘protects against all strains for life’...
A UNIVERSAL jab that protects against every form of flu could be available within five years, scientists say. The influenza virus is constantly evolving so new vaccines are needed each year to keep it...
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New pandemic fears as UK health officials declare ‘level 4’ bird flu outbreak...
HEALTH officials have raised the pandemic risk of bird flu from three to four on a six-tier scale after the virus jumped to cows and then humans.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says: “There is...
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Girl, 15, killed by bird flu strain already found in the UK as the World...
A TEENAGER girl has died after tesing postive for H5N1 bird flu, according to the World Health Organization.The 15-year-old from Cambodia, passed away on August 20 after developing flu-like symptoms...
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‘This is how pandemics start’: First human case of H5 bird flu with NO animal...
SCIENTISTS are racing to understand how someone became infected with H5 bird flu despite claiming to have had no contact with animals.The patient was treated in a hospital in Missouri, US on August 22...
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Risk of bird flu combining with seasonal flu to create mutant strain is 5...
THE risk of bird flu merging with seasonal flu to create a dangerous mutant strain is now very high, experts have warned. They fear the new bug could be as lethal as bird flu and as transmissible as...
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