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A more common bird flu strain, H5N1, has recently been spreading in US farm animals, although severe cases in people have been rare. H5N9 is a subtype of bird flu, and a version that appeared in ...

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The H5N1 strain of bird flu, which is widespread among animals in the United States, was also registered at the farm. US animal health officials were conducting "comprehensive epidemiological ...

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H5N9 is a rare strain of avian influenza. H5N1 is the more common strain of the bird flu and has been responsible for most of the reported human cases. H5N1 was responsible for the first human ...