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First fatal human case of bird flu confirmed: WHO
The unidentified 59-year-old victim died April 24 after developing a fever, shortness of breath, diarrhea and nausea, among other symptoms of the A(H5N2) subtype.
Why the biggest threat of bird flu is government disinformation
Like with monkeypox and covid, the government is failing to tell the entire picture when it comes to the nascent bird flu epidemic.
US, Europe weighing vaccinating poultry, dairy workers exposed to bird flu
The actions follow the explosive spread of a new strain of bird flu that emerged in late 2020 and has caused unprecedented numbers of deaths among wild birds and domestic...
Michigan dairy worker diagnosed with bird flu in second recent human case
The farmer, who has not been identified, suffered a mild eye infection �� symptoms similar to that of a Texas patient who was treated for the virus in early April.
Highly pathogenic avian flu found in NYC birds: study
The research may ruffle some feathers.
Texas farmer diagnosed with bird flu from cow had intense eye bleeding, gross new photo shows
A dairy worker in Texas who was diagnosed with bird flu experienced painful bleeding in both of his eyes, a disturbing new image of the patient shows, and fluid oozed...
Why on Earth are we AGAIN collaborating with China to manipulate viruses?
the US Department of Agriculture is collaborating with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the parent organization of the Wuhan Institute of Virology
Doc warns we're making 'same mistakes' as 2020 with bird flu
This doctor has something to squawk about.
Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk: FDA
The agency stressed that the virus was inactivated and does not pose a threat to consumers.
Bird flu virus now found in milk, is of “great concern” to WHO
Cases of avian flu in humans are extremely rare in the US, but concern is growing.
Bird flu found in NYC park — health experts warn to steer clear of wildlife
New Yorkers should stay away from wildlife after several cases of bird flu were discovered in a Manhattan park, health experts warned Wednesday.
As bird flu spreads, the Biden admin remains dangerously unprepared for another pandemic
The H5N1 virus — which for 30 years affected mostly birds — is rapidly evolving and spreading globally.
Bird flu pandemic could be '100 times worse' than COVID, scientists warn
A bird flu pandemic with the potential to be “100 times worse than COVID” may be on the horizon after a rare human case was discovered in Texas, experts have...
Patient in Texas diagnosed with bird flu after contact with cows: health officials
Officials in Texas reported that an individual has been diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows, which have been tied to the spread of the virus.
Fears of humans catching avian flu heighten as virus spreads to mammals: 'Quite likely'
Fears that humans may someday catch avian flu have heightened as the virus been contracted by mammals, the USDA announced.
Sen. Joni Ernst demands answers on Biden USDA’s $1M ‘dangerous bird flu experiments’ in China
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is demanding information about President Biden’s Department of Agriculture spending $1 million in US taxpayer funds on “dangerous bird flu experiments” in cooperation with the Chinese...
Bird flu wreaking havoc in California’s ‘Egg Basket’ region
A bird flu outbreak is ravaging California’s massive poultry industry, forcing businesses to kill more than one million chickens and causing egg prices to soar. Mike Weber, who owns Sunrise...
Bird flu mutation could leave humans ‘vulnerable to infection’: experts
"Human populations could be vulnerable to infection at epidemic or pandemic proportion," medical experts are warning.
Egg producer's profits surge 718% as US shortage causes soaring prices
Cal-Maine Foods, the nation's largest producer of eggs, reported this week that revenues doubled and its profit surged by 718% in the last quarter.