10:42 AM EDT, 03/26/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Applied DNA Sciences ( APDN ) said Wednesday that its Applied DNA Clinical Labs unit submitted a validation package to the New York State Department of Health for the approval of a test for the detection and subtyping on influenza A (H5) virus.

The influenza A (H5) virus, also known as H5 bird flu, is a highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, the company said.

The firm said its Linea Avian Influenza H5 Dx assay is a multi-target diagnostic assay capable of detecting and discriminating between pan-influenza A and H5 bird flu.

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