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Bird Flu update for 10-17-2024
Concerns about bird flu, officially known as avian influenza A (H5), continue to mount, particularly in California, according to recent reports from health officials and infectious disease experts. A…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-16-2024
In recent events, the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in U.S. dairy cattle, stirring concerns and discussions among both the general public and health professionals. This development marks a no…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-16-2024
Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, remains a significant concern as it primarily affects poultry and wild birds, but instances of infections in mammal species have been noted this year. While b…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-15-2024
In a concerning turn of public health surveillance, California has identified six confirmed and an additional five probable human cases of bird flu, as detailed by the California Department of Public…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-14-2024
In a significant development aimed at bolstering Australia's defenses against infectious diseases, the federal government has announced an allocation of $95 million to prepare for the potential arriv…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-12-2024
In a significant public health development, Kern County has reported its first human case of Avian Influenza, commonly known as Bird Flu. This case marks a rare and concerning instance of the virus a…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-11-2024
The South African egg industry recently marked World Egg Day with a mixed sense of celebration and concern, as it continues to navigate the significant challenges posed by avian influenza, commonly k…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-10-2024
As the threat of a highly destructive strain of bird flu looms closer, Australia and New Zealand are ramping up their biosecurity measures to prevent a potential outbreak. This strain, which has wrea…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-09-2024
The California Department of Public Health has confirmed that two dairy workers in California have been infected with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, more commonly referred to as bird flu. This d…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Bird Flu update for 10-09-2024
Australia has stepped up its biosecurity enforcement in response to mounting concerns about the H5N1 bird flu strain, which poses a significant threat to the country’s diverse bird populations and ot…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago