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A deadly strain of bird flu, avian influenza A/H5N1, is causing disruptions worldwide. In Vietnam, a 21-year-old male student has succumbed to the virus. The first case of bird flu in U.S. livestock has been reported in Minnesota, with a goat testing positive. Concerns are rising in Canada over the surge in macaque imports for lab tests, potentially exposing endangered animals to dangerous pathogens.
Macaque imports into Canada for lab tests are surging — and so are concerns these endangered animals may be harboring dangerous pathogens https://t.co/6IY2m0c0J8
A goat was found to be infected with the H5N1 subtype of bird flu at a farm in Minnesota, marking the first such case of bird flu in a domestic ruminant (cattle, sheep, goats, and their relatives) in the US last week. https://t.co/kHbOkFbXvL
Hoo boy: Avian flu has been found for the first time ever in U.S. livestock https://t.co/kQyQhXQ9L1 https://t.co/kQyQhXQ9L1
Fatal avian influenza A/H5N1 case in Vietnam - 21 year old male student. https://t.co/zlF2JhO7X3
🚨 News reports suggest student in Vietnam 🇻🇳 infected with Influenza A #H5N1 . Many others in contact in quarantine as per reports. https://t.co/i26MoB7HPW
A deadly strain of bird flu circulating worldwide is disrupting research in Antarctica and could lead to the cancellation of some projects to study penguins, seals and other animals next year https://t.co/AixntFyRJl