California backyard chicken owners worried for flock's safety amid avian flu
It’s important for backyard coops to have strong fencing with a cover over the top to protect the chickens from other wild ...
What to know about bird flu symptoms as US reports first 'severe' human case
A person hospitalized with bird flu in Louisiana is the first "severe" human H5N1 case in the U.S., the CDC says. What to know about bird flu symptoms in humans.
How the U.S. lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states, by quickly ...
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LA cats and bird flu
The backstory: The four infected cats were from one household and drank raw milk linked to a recall. What's next: You can ...
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How Worried Should We Be about Bird Flu, Lyme Disease and Rabies?
Bird flu — the H5N1 influenza strain — is a virus that wild birds like ducks and geese occasionally get sick with. The Lower ...
What is bird flu? Here's risk and how to avoid it
The CDC says to avoid direct contact with sick or dead wild birds. Health officials say there is no evidence of ...
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Trump’s Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People's Health
With a possible bird flu outbreak looming, Donald Trump’s choice of Jay Bhattacharya, a scientist critical of COVID policies, ...
US reports first severe bird flu case: How worried should humans be?
The United States has confirmed its first critical case of bird flu in Louisiana, sparking concerns about human infections from avian influenza. With 61 cases reported this year and millions of birds ...
How do people catch bird flu?
The current risk to the public is low, according to the CDC, but there are certain occupations and situations that can ...