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H5N1 Flu
Trump’s assault on public health and the growing threat of an H5N1 bird flu pandemic
Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which American and world capitalism are wholly unprepared.
Bird Flu Spread Data Removed from CDC’s Weekly Report
Data on virus spread from cats to humans was part of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report but has since been deleted
New York City zoos taking precautions after several ducks die from avian flu, others being tested
New York City zoos are taking extra precautions after announcing the deaths of several ducks and wild birds amid concerns of an avian flu outbreak.
CDC Deleted Its Report on Bird Flu Spread Between Cats and Humans
The CDC published—and then quickly unpublished— a report suggesting that the H5N1 bird flu virus could spread from cats to humans.
Bird flu suspected in deaths across multiple species at Queens and Bronx zoos - Gothamist
A red tailed hawk, great horned owl and hooded merganser ducks are among the birds felled by the virus, officials confirmed.
10 million birds affected by bird flu in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Agriculture keeps track of the spread of bird flu in the state, and the latest numbers are astounding.
Governor Hochul Announces Additional Measures to Prevent Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Poultry
Governor Hochul announced that the Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) has issued a new Notice and Order for live bird markets that have not had a detection of HPAI in New York City and Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau counties.
H5N1 in America: Understanding the Outbreak and Illinois Response
News for Springfield and Sangamon County
Stray Cat in San Mateo County Tests Positive for H5N1 Bird Flu
State veterinary and health officials have confirmed a case of H5N1 bird flu in a domestic stray cat in San Mateo County, California. The infection, which is not related to the recent bird flu outbreak in a backyard flock, was found in a stray cat from Half Moon Bay. After showing symptoms, the cat
Second Strain of Bird Flu Found in US Dairy Cows: What It Means for Infection Prevention and Control
A new H5N1 strain was found in Nevada dairy cows, challenging earlier transmission theories. This raises concerns about animal vulnerability, human health risks, and food safety. Experts emphasize the need for improved surveillance, biosecurity, and cross-sector collaboration to contain the virus spread.
Evaluation of humoral immune response and milk antibody transfer in calves and lactating cows vaccinated with inactivated H5 avian influenza vaccine
Scientific Reports - Evaluation of humoral immune response and milk antibody transfer in calves and lactating cows vaccinated with inactivated H5 avian influenza vaccine
4X Immune Response: AIM's Ampligen Breakthrough with AstraZeneca's FluMist Against Bird Flu
Clinical data shows Ampligen boosts FluMist efficacy 4-fold against avian flu strains, with 50-100% survival rates in preclinical studies. Human trials confirm safety.
All the Latest Unnerving Bird-Flu Developments
A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning signs.
Are eggs safe to eat as bird flu spreads? Food to eat and avoid
How is the bird flu outbreak affecting the safety of the food supply?
New York Is Closing Live Bird Markets
The decision reflects the escalating threat of avian influenza for human health.
On the Front Lines Against Bird Flu, Egg Farmers Say They're Losing the Battle - KFF Health News
Since then, egg farms have had to invest millions of dollars into biosecurity. For instance, employees shower in and shower out, before they start working and after their shifts end, to prevent spreading any virus
CDC Abruptly Yanks Report Linking Cats to Bird Flu Spread
The missing data detailed several cases of H5N1 that may have circulated between cats and people.
CDC calls for expanded testing for bird flu after blood tests reveal more farmworker infections
Farmworkers in close contact with infected animals should be tested and offered treatment even if they show no symptoms, said Dr. Nirav Shah, principal director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The U.S. dodged a bird flu pandemic nearly 70 years ago. Can we do it again?
By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar to that of 1918 could easily erupt, killing millions again.
Presumptive positive case of Bird Flu in Schoharie Co.
Avian Flu in humans is rare, but when we get it it’s usually through our eyes, nose or mouth, or inhaled, according to the CDC. The DEC says the public can help fight the disease’s spread by keeping pets away from wild birds.
As U.S. bird flu spreads, hospitals will screen more people. Will Canada? - National | Globalnews.ca
As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.
Trump officials exerting unprecedented control over CDC scientific journal
"The MMWR has lost its autonomy," one health official told CBS News.
Professors: Human-to-human passing of bird flu could lead to fifth pandemic in 100 years
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Cases in avian influenza, better known as bird flu, are continuing to rise nationwide. In New York, the virus has primarily affected geese and raptors. But with one human d…
The U.S. Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans
Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a new pandemic begins
New York City shuts down all live poultry markets after bird flu detected
The temporary order is in place until Valentine's Day.
Live poultry markets in New York shut over bird flu
Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after detecting bird flu at seven markets within the past week, according to a notice on Friday.
New York Live Bird Markets Ordered to Close After Bird Flu Is Found
The order affects roughly 80 markets in New York City and in several nearby counties. Gov. Kathy Hochul described it as a “proactive” step to help curb the spread of bird flu.
Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu
Live poultry markets in New York City raced to sell off all their chickens after seven cases of avian flu were detected and state officials ordered markets in the metropolitan area to close for a week.
USDA inspector general didn't order 'mass extermination' of birds to drive up cost of poultry, eggs
Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.