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'Brand-new virus' warning as fears grow over bird flu strain after first human death
A 65-year-old patient in Louisiana died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, with an expert warning that the virus ...
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Bird flu, holiday baking blamed for 'supply challenges' contributing to high egg prices
AND NEW TONIGHT STOP AND SHOP TELLING US IT HAS SUPPLY CHALLENGES TIED TO AVIAN FLU OUTBREAKS. THEY SAY MORE PEOPLE BUYING EGGS THIS TIME OF YEAR IS ADDING TO THE PROBLEM. Avian flu outbreaks and ...
MSNBC19d
What to know about the spread of the bird flu
The spread of the bird flu among humans and other mammals in the United States has sparked some concern among public health experts in recent weeks, though U.S. officials say the risk it currently ...
WMUR19d
As bird flu cases rise across country, so have prices for eggs
AND ALSO AVAILABILITY IS WAY DOWN. DOWN IN MASSACHUSETTS, SIGNS AT A STOP AND SHOP GROCERY STORE SAY BIRD FLU IS TO BLAME. IN FACT, PRICES HAVE INCREASED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. ACCORDING TO THE U.S ...
Detroit Free Press19d
First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says
The CDC has confirmed 66 human cases of bird flu in the U.S., but no human-to-human transmission has been detected. The outbreak has severely impacted the American egg industry, leading to near ...
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Bird flu detected in backyard flock in Vermont
The H5N1 bird flu, or highly pathogenic avian influenza, has been detected in a backyard flock in Vermont, according to state agriculture officials. Bird flu is generally low-risk to humans ...
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Bird flu is a growing threat to pets — here’s how to protect your furry friends
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Bird flu has been spreading for years in ...
Newsweek19d
Bird Flu 'Wake Up Call': Scientists Issue Warning After Mutation
Scientists are warning the public about bird flu after a patient in Louisiana showed mutations that could increase the transmission of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
The Burlington Free Press20d
Bird flu confirmed in Vermont, backyard flock put down. What to know about the virus
A backyard flock of birds in Vermont tested positive for bird flu last week, state officials announced Thursday. The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets said the flock of 24 birds ...
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Bird flu found in Vermont backyard flock; agency sees "low risk to the public"
The H5N1 bird flu was found in a backyard flock in Vermont, the state's agricultural agency said Thursday. The small flock of 24 non-commercial birds in Franklin County was quarantined and put down.
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Cat death linked to bird flu prompts warning about feeding raw meat to felines
Pet owners are being warned against feeding raw meat to cats after a house cat in Oregon died from bird flu. Health officials have traced the illness to "Northwest Naturals" frozen cat food ...
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Cats can get sick with bird flu. Here's how to protect them
Concern over bird flu is growing among some health experts. This bird virus, H5N1, uh, is circulating widely. In, uh, uh, domestic poultry and on dairy farms. One point of concern is the spread of ...