The US government ... influenza vaccine, as reports emerge of a fifth human case of H5N1 flu linked to ongoing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows. The award from the Biomedical Advanced ...
Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...
CDC expands testing for farm workers exposed to bird flu CDC recommends Tamiflu and protective gear for high-risk workers ...
California health officials began providing protective clothing to farmworkers months before the state’s first bird flu ...
said the price of a traditional Thanksgiving turkey had risen 21% over the last year and now stands at nearly US$29 for a 7,5 kilograms bird. Record outbreaks of avian flu have also swept across ...
Earlier this month, federal health officials announced an allocation of $72 million to vaccine manufacturers to ensure that the existing bird flu vaccines are ready for use if needed. While ...
USDA both regulating and promoting livestock industries – prevents appropriate responses to outbreaks of infectious disease.
The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...
The US will expand milk testing as part of efforts to curb the spread of bird flu in dairy cows, according to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. The push will begin next month, with the ...
Bird flu was detected in a pig at a backyard farm in Oregon. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine. Finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus could ...
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 ...