Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick and dead birds in a …
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Bird flu: The challenges the Trump administration will face – NPR
Bird flu continues to spread widely in cattle and wild birds. What challenges does the incoming Trump administration face in tackling the outbreak …
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University of Minnesota to track HPAI threat to wildlife | WATTPoultry.com
Since 2022 HPAI has made headlines for its devastating impact on free-ranging birds, free-ranging mammals and the poultry industry. More information …
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San Joaquin Valley residents must not be second class when testing for bird flu | Opinion
The disease is called bird flu because it originated in wild waterfowl. From there the virus spread to farm poultry and dairy cattle. Tulare County is …
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First U.S. Bird Flu Death Reported in Louisiana – Everyday Health
The first person to die from avian influenza in the United States, an adult over age 65, came into contact with backyard and wild birds in Louisiana.
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What to know about the first bird flu–related death in the U.S. – Science News
A Louisiana man who died with H5N1 bird flu contracted it from exposure to a backyard flock and wild birds, according to state health officials.
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CA wildlife officials: Dead swans at Mather Lake had bird flu – Sacramento Bee
Two swans found dead at Mather Regional Park in November have tested positive for bird flu, according to California wildlife officials.
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Iowa marks first bird flu case of 2025 in Clinton County
Infections to humans have come from direct contact with dairy cattle, commercial, backyard or wild birds that had the virus. Poultry, egg and dairy …
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Think Wild offering advice to people in Oregon as avian influenza ramps up – KTVZ
All wild bird patients are screened for symptoms of avian influenza such as neurologic symptoms or respiratory distress, and sick birds are …
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