Bird flu: How is North America’s largest-ever outbreak spreading? – study

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ByTZVI JOFFRE

Published: MAY 22, 2022 04:47

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Updated:MAY 22, 2022 10:57

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  Chickens await vaccination against bird flu at the settlement Peredovoi 100 km (62 miles) from the Russia's southern city of Stavropol, March 11, 2006. (photo credit: EDUARD KORNIYENKO/REUTERS)

Chickens await vaccination against bird flu at the settlement Peredovoi 100 km (62 miles) from the Russia’s southern city of Stavropol, March 11, 2006.

(photo credit: EDUARD KORNIYENKO/REUTERS)

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Geese and swans are some of the main factors in spreading Eurasian H5 Highly PathogenicAvian Influenza(HPAI) a new study has found, as North America suffers from one of the worst bird flu outbreaks ever observed on the continent.

Researchers from the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University realized that in order to understand how avian influenza spread, scientists would need to take a deeper lock into how the flu spread through individual species.

While historically, ducks have been considered the main spreaders of avian influenza, the new study…

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