US Expands Bird Flu Testing After Finding Symptom-Free Infections in People
A pig on an Oregon farm tested positive for bird flu for the first time in the U.S. on Oct. 30, concerning virologists because pigs have been a source of prior human pandemics. The USDA said on Nov. 6 that a second pig on the farm had also tested positive.
Bird flu is racing through farms, but Northwest states are rarely testing workers
On a recent Monday morning, workers began their week on a large poultry farm in Franklin County, Washington, home to over 800,000 chickens. By the end of the day, avian flu had been discovered among some of those chickens.
CDC Calls for Wider Bird Flu Testing After More Farmworker Infections Found
A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.
Hearing More About Bird Flu? Here's Everything to Know About Cases in People
The general public health threat remains low, but some infectious disease experts worry about a thinning line that's kept bird flu from spreading between people.
New Zealand Says Bird Flu Found at Egg Farm Is Not H5N1 Strain
New Zealand has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in the southern region of Otago after testing confirmed its chickens are infected with bird flu, but said it is not the strain causing concern globally.
More Than 111 Million Birds Have Been Affected by Bird Flu — and It's Making Eggs Hard to Find
Eggs have been a big topic of conversation over 2024. Between skyrocketing egg prices being one of the major points of the presidential election to endless egg recalls, it seems they're always in the news.
Bird Flu Cases In US: Could It Trigger The Next Global Pandemic?
H5N1 bird flu is spreading among animals and humans, raising concerns about mutation risks. While human cases are mild, experts stress urgent preparedness for potential pandemics and vaccine readiness gaps.
Suspected case of bird flu detected in TN
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CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections
Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study ... Shah told reporters. The CDC study provides the largest window to date ...
More testing underway after another California raw milk recall due to bird flu virus
California health officials are warning not to drink another lot of raw milk from Fresno-based Raw Farm after it tested ...