San Francisco Department of Public Health announced its first presumptive case of H5N1 bird flu on Friday, which was found in a juvenile resident. The …
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Bird Flu Is Raising Red Flags Among Health Officials
Last week the Louisiana Department of Health announced the first U.S. death from H5N1. Samples taken from the individual suggest that the virus …
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Bird Flu Is Raising Red Flags Among Health Officials | Johns Hopkins
The chickens the person was raising, as well as the wild birds, were found dead. The person who was exposed to H5N1 was hospitalized, and died from …
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Bird flu’s Illinois impacts include higher egg prices, warnings for pet owners – NBC Chicago
As highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, continues to spread, experts say Illinoisans are feeling its impacts even without any human …
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New proposal could replace Florida’s state bird – WFTV
Polsky on Monday filed a bill (SB 212) that would direct the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to survey participants in Florida Youth …
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U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak | The Transmission
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows, …
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California announces ban on some fair livestock exhibits, shows amid bird flu concerns
Bird flu was first detected in California’s wild bird population in July 2022. It was later found in a dairy cow in Central California at the end …
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Dogs are an overlooked risk for antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella spread, study finds
The agency also urged all bird owners to avoid contact between their birds and wild birds, and report ill birds or unusual bird deaths to state …
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Unprepared for a pandemic – The Week
What happens if bird flu evolves to spread among humans … Five years later, the H5N1 bird flu is spreading among chickens, cattle, and wild birds.
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