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1. • • To date, HPAI A (H5N1) virus has not been detected in people, dairy cattle, or other domestic animals in Virginia. According to CDC, the current risk of H5N1 bird flu infections in people remains low. There is no current evidence of human-to-human HPAI A (H5N1) transmission.
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   Experts watching bird flu cases, but not a huge concern yet in Virginia

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3. www.vdh.virginia.gov › clinicians › highlyHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Update for Virginia

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   May 3, 2024 · To date, HPAI A(H5N1) virus has not been detected in people, dairy cattle, or other domestic animals in Virginia. According to CDC, the current risk of H5N1 bird flu infections in people remains low. There is no current evidence of human-to-human HPAI A(H5N1) transmission.

4. www.vdacs.virginia.gov › press-releases-240405-dwrVirginia DWR Monitoring Increase in Cases of Avian Influenza ...

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   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) considers the transmission risk of avian influenza from wild birds, backyard birds, and commercial poultry to people to be low. There have been rare cases of human infection with these viruses.

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6. www.vdh.virginia.gov › blog › 2022/10/28Bird flu found across Virginia expected to increase, but ...

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   Oct 28, 2022 · Bird flu found across Virginia expected to increase, but poses low risk to humans. Posted on October 28, 2022. Last Updated: November 1, 2022. A bird flu virus – a Eurasian strain of H5N1 – that has been spreading across the country has a low risk of infecting people.

7. www.wvtf.org › bird-flu-returns-to-virginiaBird flu returns to Virginia - WVTF

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The agency that oversees wildlife in Virginia reports a growing number of sick or dead birds in the eastern part of the state – likely victims of a new strain of bird flu. Sandy Hausman...

8. www.vdh.virginia.gov › avian-fluAvian Flu - Epidemiology - Virginia Department of Health

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   May 3, 2024 · Avian influenza (flu) or bird flu refers to the disease caused by infection with avian influenza type A viruses. These viruses spread naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide. They can also infect domestic poultry and other birds and animals.

9. www.13newsnow.com › article › newsVeterinarians warn of a rise in bird flu cases in Virginia

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   Apr 11, 2024 · NORFOLK, Va. — State veterinarians with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources say sick or dead birds in the area are likely caused by a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

10. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/023/03256-3How the current bird flu strain evolved to be so deadly - Nature

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    Oct 18, 2023 · The new H5N1 virus mutated through interactions with non-deadly varieties of bird flu, called low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) viruses, that had been circulating among wild birds in Europe...