CDC expands testing for farm workers exposed to bird flu CDC recommends Tamiflu and protective gear for high-risk workers ...
Health officials began providing the safety gear long before the first human case in California was announced in October.
Public health officials are recommending wider testing and more aggressive use of flu antiviral medicine for workers who ...
Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...
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 ...
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 ...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon begin testing bulk raw milk across the country for bird flu, a significant expansion of the agency's efforts to stifle the rapid spread ...
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 ...
A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's the first time ...
A pig at a backyard farm in the US state of Oregon tested positive for ... Two of the pigs tested negative for bird flu, while results are pending for the other two. The infected pig showed ...
Almost from the beginning of the spread of H5N1 bird flu among farms and ranches in the U.S. earlier this year, experts and ...