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US detects rare bird flu strain H5N9 in poultry for first time

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H5N9 is a franken-virus, created from a combination of the genetic material from all sorts of other bird flu viruses.

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U.S. Reports First Outbreak of Rare Bird Flu Strain on California Duck Farm

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The United States confirmed its first case of the rare avian influenza strain H5N9, raising concern among experts who worry the finding shows that the bird flu virus is mutating. The strain was found on a duck meat farm in California in November 2024, the World Organization for Animal Health said in an update Monday. Officials quarant…

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This is the first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in the nation. It was detected on a duck farm in Merced County and Reuters says that authorities also detected the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm. Meanwhile a recent outbreak of bird flu in poultry in Georgia, the biggest chicken producer in the U.S., is set to trigger trade restrictions from major meat importers. Reuters reports that the USDA’s most recent egg price outlook says egg prices w…

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New Strain of Bird Flu Hits North Valley Flock

The United States reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California. Reuters said that authorities also detected the more common H5N1 strain on the same farm in Merced County, California. Almost 119,000 birds on the farm had been killed by December 2. A recent outbreak of bird flu in poultry in Georgia, the biggest chicken producer in the U.S., is set to trigger trade restrictions from major meat importers. Reu…

US detects rare bird flu strain H5N9 in poultry for first time

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