Bird flu

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Missouri sees first positive bird flu case without known animal contact

Also first time for someone with H5 virus to be hospitalized, and CDC says it is studying patient specimen more

www.theguardian.com

 

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Unprecedented bird flu levels detected in Texas wastewater: "Concerning"

"These results need to be taken very seriously," experts told Newsweek.

www.newsweek.com

 

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‘We are not testing enough’: new US bird flu cases stoke fears over poor response

Experts worry H5N1 virus is more widespread than is being reported as they call for stricter mandates from USDA

www.theguardian.com

 

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Source of person's recent bird flu case remains a mystery — and experts say that's concerning

The latest human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in a patient with no reported exposure to affected animals, sparking questions over whether the virus is spreading between people. Experts say that's unlikely but argue the case raises other concerns.

www.livescience.com

 

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Bird flu outbreak kills dozens of tigers in Vietnam zoos

The H5N1 virus killed 47 tigers, three lions and a panther at the My Quynh safari park and the Vuon Xoai zoo, according to state media

www.theguardian.com

 

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Potential bird flu could drive up already high prices, farmers say

Post-pandemic poultry product prices have stayed high since the conclusion of the pandemic, and bird flu could drive prices higher. Local farmers are doing what they can to keep chickens healthy because the bird flu can negatively affect them, too.

www.wdam.com

 

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Two California dairy workers infected with bird flu, CDC says amid outbreaks in cows

As of Tuesday, state officials have identified 44 dairies with infected cows.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Update: 6 dairy workers infected in California as bird flu outbreak spreads

One in three infected dairy herds in the U.S. are now in California, according to federal tallies of bird flu in livestock.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Update: 6 dairy workers infected in California as bird flu outbreak spreads

One in three infected dairy herds in the U.S. are now in California, according to federal tallies of bird flu in livestock.

www.usatoday.com

Hopefully this doesn't blow up like covid did.

 

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Hopefully this doesn't blow up like covid did.

That's the last thing we need.

 

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CDC releases blood test results on Missouri bird flu patient as cases of H5N1 spread

Even as cases of H5N1 virus among animals and people are rising in the U.S., there's no evidence of human-to-human transmission.

www.nbcnews.com

Bird flu cases in people quietly tick up, with dozens reported across 6 states

Four cases in Washington farmworkers are the latest in a drumbeat of human infections across the U.S. as the virus continues to spread among farm animals.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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Video shows dead cows with bird flu. Is enough being done to stop the spread?

The risk to the public is low, officials say. But dairy workers are in direct contact with infected herds.

www.usatoday.com

 

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https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/30/health/bird-flu-pig-oregon/index.html

 

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Bird flu infections in farmworkers are going undetected, study shows

A new study found that a small but not insignificant number of bird flu infections are going undetected among farm workers

www.statnews.com

 

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H5N1 bird flu is evolving to better infect mammals, CDC study suggests

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.

www.livescience.com

 

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Too bad we won't have a CDC before long to help us fight it.

 

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Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird flu

A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working to confirm the diagnosis.

www.livescience.com

 

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Too bad we won't have a CDC before long to help us fight it.

You're probably right.

 

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We May Not Have Enough Bird Flu Vaccines when We Need Them

If the influenza virus infecting cattle workers starts a pandemic, help in the form of a vaccine is months away

www.scientificamerican.com

And here's the article without a paywall:

https://archive.is/oSYEZ

 

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We May Not Have Enough Bird Flu Vaccines when We Need Them

If the influenza virus infecting cattle workers starts a pandemic, help in the form of a vaccine is months away

www.scientificamerican.com

And here's the article without a paywall:

https://archive.is/oSYEZ

Trump and his minions will probably ban the vaccine anyway

 

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Trump and his minions will probably ban the vaccine anyway

More than likely. Everyone should go out between now and January 20th and get another Covid booster before Mr. Brainworm bans them, too.

 

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https://weather.com/health/cold-flu/video/bird-flu-cases-dairy-workers-raw-milk-risk-advice?cm_ven=hp-slot-5