Will bird flu be the next pandemic and could it cause a lockdown? What experts say
Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...
As California Taps Pandemic Stockpile for Bird Flu, Officials Keep Close Eye on Spending
California health officials began providing protective clothing to farmworkers months before the state’s first bird flu ...
Is It Time to Worry About Bird Flu?
Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...
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CDC study finds evidence of more bird flu infections among Colorado dairy workers, officials call for more use of PPE
In Colorado, the study found, the use of PPE was low. But it increased after H5 bird flu outbreaks popped up in cows. Public ...
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CDC wants more bird flu testing for farm workers
Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the ...
California agriculture faces significant losses as avian flu outbreak spreads. ‘It’s a mess’
Unlike poultry, the avian flu is not typically lethal to dairy cows. If infected, the cow is separated from the rest of the ...
Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country's first reported case
A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in ...
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High rates of bird flu trigger new CDC recommendations
So far, there have been 52 confirmed cases of avian influenza, commonly referred to as the "bird flu," in humans in 2024. Two of the infected patients have been in Missouri.
CDC updates recommendations for bird flu testing, treatment after more infections found among dairy workers
The CDC said Thursday it is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed animals infected with bird flu.
Medical officials confirm Oregon's first human case of avian flu in Clackamas County
Medical officials confirmed that one person who has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Clackamas County.
Woodland Park Zoo's red-breasted goose dies from suspected bird flu infection
A red-breasted goose at the Woodland Park Zoo has died from the first suspected case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...