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MANILA: The Philippines has detected its first case of the H5N9 strain of bird flu, according to a report released Wednesday (May 7) by the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI). The infection was found ...

In a “24 Oras” report on Thursday, BAI said the H5N9 bird flu virus was detected from duck samples in the town of Camaligan. Culling and disposal were conducted among possibly affected ducks on May 6.

According to the DA, the H5N9 flu strain can spread quickly and cause severe conditions among birds, but it “poses low risk to humans” who are not repeatedly exposed to the virus for long ...

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) confirmed the detection of the country’s first case of the H5N9 bird flu virus in Camarines Sur. The virus is officially called Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

Just days after the government detected bird flu in Pampanga, poultry growers said their sales plummeted by 50 percent. Weak demand also pulled down farmgate prices. Image credits: www.fao.org ...

Health officials and scientists are monitoring H5N9 closely, however, because its evolution alongside seasonal flu and other strains, could, in the future, produce new versions of the virus that ...

A strain of bird flu never seen before in the United States has been detected among poultry at a California farm. The virus, called highly pathogenic H5N9, is a type of avian influenza, otherwise ...

But the appearance of H5N9 is still concerning, especially in light of the ongoing outbreaks in chickens and cows of H5N1. Here's what to know. Why bird flu is so rampant right now ...

H5N9 is a highly pathogenic avian flu (or bird flu) virus that bears some structural similarities to H5N1. "Low pathogenic" H5N9 viruses have previously been detected in birds in the U.S. and ...

In this case, H5N9 turned up on a duck farm in California that also had birds test positive for H5N1. Nearly 119,000 ducks have reportedly been killed, with the goal of limiting the virus’s spread.

A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week.