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The Latest Breaking News from Bird Flu

Rangers ‘heartbroken’ after 600 dead Arctic tern chicks found in Northumberland

Bird flu suspected as cause of death of vulnerable migratory birds at Long Nanny, the biggest UK breeding colony

The Guardian - UK

Suspected bird flu kills more than 600 Arctic tern chicks at UK's largest mainland breeding colony

The lead ranger said adults were also starting to die

Nottingham Post

More than 600 Arctic tern chicks killed by suspected bird flu at UK's largest mainland breeding colony

The lead ranger said adults were also starting to die

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Local walker leads concern over signage at Carron Valley reservoir following bird flu fears

The island at the reservoir - which is a popular spot for walkers and people out fishing - has seen a gaggle of dead birds.

Daily Record

Warning to public as bird flu outbreak confirmed

Dead birds should not be handled and dogs should be kept on leads

Nottingham Post

Public warned to be alert as bird flu outbreak confirmed

Dead birds should not be handled and dogs should be kept on leads

Wales Online

Georgia animal sanctuary charts new direction months after bird flu threatened future

ATLANTA -- At more than 300 pounds, you wouldn’t think Liberty would be quite as stealthy as she is.

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Bird flu warning issued after dead birds found across Northumberland

DEFRA has confirmed some of the birds died from Avian Flu

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Scientists isolate human gene able to fend off most bird flu viruses

UK researchers have homed in on a human gene implicated in thwarting most bird flu viruses from infecting people

The Hindu

Scientists find gene that protects humans from being infected with bird flu

Bird flu is a disease that is spread among ducks, chickens, turkeys and quails

Nottingham Post

Scientists identify gene that stops humans from being infected with bird flu

Bird flu is a disease that is spread among ducks, chickens, turkeys and quails

Wales Online

Human gene identified that prevents most bird flu viruses moving to people

Discovery means targeted solutions can be directed to avian flu viruses sooner to prevent spillover into humans, say scientists

The Guardian - UK

Scientists identify gene that protects humans against bird flu viruses

The researchers said their work could help identify new and emerging viruses that have the potential to cause a pandemic.

The Independent UK

We found coronaviruses in UK bats -- so far the danger’s minimal but we need to know more about viruses that can spread to humans

Most emerging infectious diseases are caused by zoonotic pathogens – viruses and bacteria which circulate in wild and domestic animals but are also capable of infecting humans. Examples of diseases caused by zoonotic pathogens include Ebola, Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and bird flu.

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Sky-high egg prices are finally coming back down to earth

The industry is recovering from a massive bird flu outbreak and high inflation rates, but prices may not fall to what they once were.

Belfast Live

Bird flu outbreak closes Belfast nature reserve

The public are being warned not to handle dead or sick birds

Radio France Internationale

France to launch bird flu vaccination programme after 'satisfactory' tests

France confirmed its aim to launch a vaccination programme against bird flu in the autumn after results from a series of tests on the vaccination of ducks showed "satisfactory effectiveness", the farm ministry said.

Nottingham Post

Warning to dog owners as more bird flu cases confirmed in Nottinghamshire

Members of the public are being urged not to pick up dead or sick birds

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Plus! Brazil bird flu: Six-month emergency declared

The Guardian - AU

Bird flu: H5N1 virus in Brazil wild birds prompts animal health emergency

Health declaration to last 180 days, as world’s biggest exporter of chicken meat detects virus for first time ever

Daily Mirror

Poultry worker travelled to Scotland with bird flu risking 'disastrous' new pandemic

The patient recently made the journey to a location in Scotland while they were awaiting test results and experts claim this could have spawned a "potential disaster"

Reuters

LDC fears bird flu may spread through France again

France's largest poultry producer, LDC, warned on Friday that an upsurge in bird flu cases in the southwest might lead to the virus spreading to the country's major producing regions that were ravaged by it last year.

Los Angeles Times

Egg prices have fallen after record highs left consumers scrambling

After a bird flu outbreak last year caused egg prices to skyrocket across the country, consumers are getting some relief.

Reuters

Brazil boosts bird flu defense to protect world's top chicken industry

Brazil is taking extra precautions to protect the world's largest poultry export industry from a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus that was this week detected among wild birds in the country after previously hitting neighboring nations.

Daily Mirror

UK's 3 bird flu hotspots revealed in interactive map - as 2 humans catch virus

While the exact location of the two bird flu cases remains unknown, an interactive map shows that three areas in England are currently at higher risk of an outbreak

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