Bird flu detected in a human for first time in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday the state’s first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza. According to a press release from the department, the individual is a commercial poultry worker who was exposed by a flock in northwest Iowa.
“The virus we’re seeing right now in Iowa is related to a wild bird strain, and one of the first ways we know what kind ...
Some 43% of the laying hens culled in response to bird flu in the past 30 days have been in Iowa, sending wholesale prices to ...
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First human case of avian influenza in Iowa confirmedThe first human case of avian influenza in Iowa has been confirmed, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services ...
Since May 2024, state and federal officials have confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) at 13 dairies and 11 poultry flocks in Iowa. The virus was first detected in U.S ...
With the spread of bird flu in the U.S., the prices of eggs have jumped in recent weeks, throwing another curveball to consumers looking to prepare goods for the upcoming holidays. The price ...
The individual, who reported mild symptoms, was exposed to the virus while working with a commercial flock in northwest Iowa.
Pathologists are encouraged by laboratory preparedness for the bird flu but are worried about the number of infected animals ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a Sioux County flock of approximately 429,000 egg-laying hens and a ...
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