Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking about a new virus that was sending people to the hospital with respiratory infections.
Bird Flu Outbreaks Strike Japan Farms
Japanese authorities began culling some 50,000 chickens Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in the northern Iwate region.
Bird flu cases surging in southern Minnesota, DNR says
Hundreds of Canadian geese have been found dead this winter in Owatonna, Albert Lea, Waseca and other southern Minnesota cities.
First US bird flu death reported in Louisiana, health officials say
The LDH announced Monday that a man over the age of 65 died from Bird Flu, making this the first case of death in the US. LSU Health experts weigh in on how this can raise a little concern over the spread of the virus.
Poultry farms ‘on high alert’ as bird flu outbreaks kill 344K Michigan turkeys
Local poultry farmers are on high alert to protect their flocks after recent outbreaks of a deadly, contagious bird flu have impacted thousands of birds at Michigan’s top commercial turkey farms. Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected at six Ottawa County poultry farms in the last 30 days,
Officials Report the First Human Death From Bird Flu in the U.S. Here's What to Know About the Virus
The United States has reported its first human death from H5N1 bird flu, marking a somber moment in the ongoing outbreak of the virus. The Louisiana Department of Health announced in a statement on Monday that a patient over the age of 65,
The First US Bird Flu Death Is a Stark Warning
A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what happens next to Russian roulette.
Almost a million chickens in Ohio tested positive for bird flu. Here's what to know
Humans are unlikely to get sick, but will pets be affected? Are egg prices rising with the spread of bird flu among, well, ...
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Egg Shortages Hit Supermarkets as Bird Flu Decimates Flocks
The empty shelves in scattered locations around the country come as more than 150 million chickens and turkeys have been ...
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states
Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...
US to Build New Stockpile of Bird Flu Vaccine for Poultry
(Reuters) -The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating ...
Bird flu found in nearly 1 million chickens in Darke County
In Darke County, 931,302 commercial chickens were confirmed positive for bird flu by the National Veterinary Services ...
Man, 66, dies from bird flu marking first fatal case of virus in US amid fears it has pandemic potential
A MAN has died from bird flu in the first deadly case of the virus in the US. Experts previously made the horror discovery ...
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How to Protect Your Cat From Bird Flu, According to an Expert Veterinarian
Keep your cats inside: If you do not already have a catio and just allow your cats to roam at night, this needs to stop.
U of I wildlife medical director offers advice to protect animals from Bird Flu
On Wednesday, WCIA reported that doctors said not to worry too much after Bird Flu killed the first American. But should you ...