The term “bird flu” refers to a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A, classified as H5N1. Wild birds carry and transmit this flu, …
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The first child reported to have come down with bird flu is from California | Food Safety News
The child had no known contact with an infected animals, but public health experts are investigating a possible exposure to wild birds. The …
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Bird rescue to host open house for first time in six years | Port Townsend Leader
Owls, falcons, eagles, oh my! For the first time in six years, the Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue is opening its doors to the public.
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You Thought $9 For A Dozen Eggs Was Bad? Bird Flu Might Make It Even Worse – Civil Beat
Maeda said Hawaii’s out-of-control feral chicken populations are also at risk from wild birds spreading the disease and could see a “huge die-off” if …
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Why did the price of eggs go up? Here are a few reasons
“Because of the bird flu, [farmers] had to reduce whole flocks and flocks of birds … No new detections of the virus in wild birds have been found in …
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The spread of H5N1 bird flu among animals and the growing possibility of a pandemic
Most strains of avian influenza found in wild bird populations have a low pathogenicity (LPAI) with no ill effect on the infected animals. There are …
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No additional cases of bird flu nor evidence of human-to-human transmission
The investigation has determined the teenager was infected with the same strain of influenza H5N1 currently circulating in wild birds and poultry in …
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Provincial bird flu investigation finds no new human cases – My Nelson Now
The public health investigation initially determined the teenager was infected with the same strain of H5N1 currently circulating in wild birds and …
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Bird flu spreading in Hawaii for the first time – KHON2
That is why the state and federal authorities have, you know, taken care of the infected animals.” Federal agencies like the U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
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