With 66 human cases and one death from bird flu in the current outbreak, there are several ways Americans could become sick.
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First bird flu death reported in the U.S. Here’s how to protect yourself. – NJ.com
Wild birds, especially migratory waterfowl such as ducks and geese, are carriers of the virus and can pass the disease along while appearing perfectly …
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Nationwide recall impacts pet food sold at 2 Greater Cleveland stores | wkyc.com
Northwest Naturals, a Portland-based company, recalls 2lb Feline Turkey Recipe raw and frozen pet food after a sample tested positive for bird flu.
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Poultry farms ‘on high alert’ as bird flu outbreaks kill 344K Michigan turkeys – MLive.com
HPAI can be spread directly by infected wild birds or animals, or indirectly through any item that has been exposed to the virus, such as equipment, …
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U.S. Bird Flu Death Stokes Fears of Another Pandemic. What History Teaches Us. – Barron’s
The family of influenza viruses that cause pandemics, called influenza A viruses, occur naturally in wild water birds, but often pass through other …
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Bird flu recall: Cat food contaminated with HPAI sold at Hollywood Feed – FOX 8 News
Northwest Naturals, based in Portland, Oregon, late last month issued a voluntary recall of its 2-pound Feline Turkey Recipe raw & frozen pet food …
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Recall issued for pet food for possible bird flu contamination – Local 12
A selection of raw and frozen pet food was recalled for possible contamination from the H5N1 strain of the bird flu.
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Ohio Department of Agriculture sharing pet food recall over bird flu contamination concerns
(WKBN) — The Ohio Department of Agriculture is sharing a recall with Ohioans after a cat died in late December from contaminants in a pet food …
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Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana – Idaho Capital Sun
… bird flu, at … They contracted the virus from exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds, officials have said.
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