How the US is preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic
A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen people had confirmed diagnoses, and six of them died. Since then, there have been sporadic cases around the world—but no large outbreaks.
H5N1 - has led to the first known casualty. While there is no known cure, the CDC does recommend methods to protect yourself.
The death comes as multiple infectious diseases are surging throughout the US, including the 10th wave of the COVID-19 ...
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H5N1 bird flu spillover to horses, raises fears of new viral strainsResearchers report the first confirmed cases of H5N1 bird flu in horses, highlighting their role as potential reservoirs for ...
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As pace and severity of human H5N1 cases accelerate, NIH leaders call for more action on bird fluMost human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...
California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has issued a statewide ban on dairy cattle and poultry exhibitions to combat ...
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The bird flu is low-risk for most people — for nowThe bird flu virus circulating among cows, poultry and wild birds isn't yet a threat to the general public, but experts say ...
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Advocacy groups call on USDA to do more to contain bird fluCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A group that advocates for animal rights says the US Government needs to do more to stop the spread of bird flu or H5N1.
Two people are sick in Oakland County and nine others are being monitored after they had contact with H5N1 bird flu from an ...
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