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Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.
With its continued spread and mutations, veterinarians and virologists interviewed warn this outbreak could become a new ...
H5N1 bird flu has infected over 1,009 cattle across 17 U.S. states, affected poultry in New York and New Mexico, and caused one human death in Louisiana.
Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...
One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have been at least 70 cases since then.
In early 2024, the bird influenza that had been spreading across the globe for nearly three decades did something wholly ...
Some people already consume raw milk by purchasing it as pet feed or by traveling to states where it’s legal. “It’s like the ...
A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain ...
The bird flu is about much more than egg prices, and it’s an open question whether industry or policy can slow the spread.
Current Antivirals Likely Less Effective Against Severe Infection Caused by Bird Flu Virus in Cows' Milk Mar. 17, 2025 — Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu ...
Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, Britain's government said, adding to the growing list of mammals infected by the disease and ...