Bird flu is widespread in wild birds leading to outbreaks in U.S. poultry and dairy cows, but the public health risk is still low.
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What We’re Reading: Bird Flu Vaccine Worries; Birth Risks From Heat Waves
Scientists are worried that fertilized hen eggs remain the main ingredient for the H5N1 bird flu vaccine; an increased risk of preterm delivery …
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Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance? – Los Angeles Times
As researchers scramble to understand the extent of H5N1 bird flu spread, there’s one group of animals they say we should pay special attention …
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Second case of bird flu in humans confirmed in Michigan
While bird flu has spread to affect dairy products, other farm animals, and even pet cats, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
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Are pet dogs and cats the weak link in bird flu surveillance? – Yahoo
As researchers scramble to understand the extent of H5N1 bird flu spread, there’s one group of animals they say we should pay special attention …
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Wild parrots illegally captured for pets, Indonesia and Philippines plan solutions
The responsive chatter and dancing of colourful parrots may make for amusing pets, but the backstory of how some of these birds find their way …
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The Bird Connection: Change and decline in our world, Part 3 – Habitat Loss
She works to determine the needs of wildlife, particularly regarding birds and wetlands. Sherry MacKinnon is a wildlife ecologist with the Michigan …
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US close to deal to bankroll Moderna bird flu vaccine trial – Financial Times
Bird flu has been detected on poultry farms in 48 states and in dairy cow herds across nine states as part of one of the worst outbreaks in recent …
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Can humans catch the bird flu? A look at the latest from the CDC
The bird flu virus, also known as Avian Influenza, has become widespread among wild birds worldwide and recently caused outbreaks in dairy cows …
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Exotic bird that escaped Roger Williams Park Zoo captured | WPRI.com
An exotic bird that snuck out of its exhibit at Roger Williams Park Zoo last week has been captured after days on the run, 12 News has learned.
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