Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

Bird Flu

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Bird flu infects three more Colorado poultry farm workers

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Thursday announced three additional human cases of bird flu among poultry farm workers, bringing the total number

Bird flu infects three more Colorado poultry farm workers
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1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered at an Iowa farm where bird flu was found

An additional 1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered after bird flu was confirmed on an Iowa egg farm in the second massive case this week

1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered at an Iowa farm where bird flu was found
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Cambodia reports a new bird flu case, the brother of a 9-year-old who died of the virus

Cambodia’s Health Ministry says the brother of a boy who died last week from bird flu has tested positive for the virus

Cambodia reports a new bird flu case, the brother of a 9-year-old who died of the virus
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US is '18 months or so' away from finding bird flu vaccine, says agriculture secretary

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US is '18 months or so' away from finding bird flu vaccine, says agriculture secretary
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Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say

U.S. agriculture officials say dairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus in an effort to track and control the growing outbreak

Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
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US requires bird flu tests for dairy cattle moving between states

The U.S. government will require dairy cattle moving between states to be tested for bird flu starting on Monday as federal officials ramp up

US requires bird flu tests for dairy cattle moving between states
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US tests show pasteurized milk safe as bird flu spreads to Colorado

Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado became the ninth U.S.

US tests show pasteurized milk safe as bird flu spreads to Colorado
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Bird flu may infect cows outside the US, says WHO

There is a risk that the H5N1 bird flu virus, present in many wild birds, may infect cows in countries beyond the United States as they migrate, a World Health Organization official

Bird flu may infect cows outside the US, says WHO
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This Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows

It was a Texas veterinarian who collected samples from dairy farms that confirmed the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in cattle for the first time

This Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows
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The ongoing bird flu outbreak in the United States

The H5N1 bird flu virus has spread to dairy cows in the United States, raising concerns about its spread to humans.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak in the United States
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Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear, US CDC study shows

The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that appeared to have the

Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear, US CDC study shows
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US CDC asks states to make worker protective gear available to combat bird flu

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US CDC asks states to make worker protective gear available to combat bird flu
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China lifts risk alert warning on bird flu in Serbia

BEIJING (REUTERS) - China lifted the risk alert warning on bird flu in Serbia, the General Administration of Customs announced on Tuesday.

China lifts risk alert warning on bird flu in Serbia
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US FDA tested retail milk samples for bird flu in 17 states

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US FDA tested retail milk samples for bird flu in 17 states
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Raw milk containing bird flu virus infects mice in study

Feeding raw milk contaminated with bird flu to mice infected them with the virus, adding to evidence that consumption of unpasteurized milk is not safe for humans, according to a study

Raw milk containing bird flu virus infects mice in study
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US, European nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu

The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could be used to protect at-risk

US, European nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu
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US allows bulk milk testing for bird flu before cattle transport

U.S. farmers will be able to test bulk supplies of milk from their dairy cows for bird flu rather than milk from individual cows before gaining approval to ship them

US allows bulk milk testing for bird flu before cattle transport
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Another Michigan dairy worker has bird flu, the third US case this year

Health officials say another Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu

Another Michigan dairy worker has bird flu, the third US case this year
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Person with bird flu died in Mexico, WHO says

A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of exposure to the virus was unknown,

Person with bird flu died in Mexico, WHO says
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A man in Mexico died with one form of bird flu, but US officials remain focused on another

Experts say the mysterious death of a man in Mexico who had one kind of bird flu is unrelated to outbreaks of another bird flu at U.S. dairy farms

A man in Mexico died with one form of bird flu, but US officials remain focused on another
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Mexico says bird flu patient died of chronic disease, not virus

A man who contracted bird flu in Mexico died due to chronic diseases and not the virus, Mexico's health ministry said on Friday.

Mexico says bird flu patient died of chronic disease, not virus
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Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, US CDC says

The bird flu virus strain that infected a Texas dairy farm worker in March was lethal to ferrets in experiments designed to mimic the disease in humans, the U.S.

Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, US CDC says
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Michigan will pay farmers to help investigate bird flu outbreaks

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Michigan will pay farmers to help investigate bird flu outbreaks
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US food safety regulators expand bird flu testing in milk products

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US food safety regulators expand bird flu testing in milk products
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Gabon detects first case of bird flu since 2022

Gabon has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, for the first time since 2022 at a poultry market in the capital Libreville, the

Gabon detects first case of bird flu since 2022

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