H5N1 Transmission

УНН Health ✎ The CDC has identified cases of H5N1 infection in three veterinarians who worked with cows. The study shows that the virus can spread asymptomatically…

From factory farms to wildlife and companion animals, the H5N1 bird flu is ravaging the planet, pole to pole.

The case marks at least the third confirmed bird flu hospitalization in the U.S.

Ohio is a hotspot for birds with bird flu, and Hamilton County Public Health says 'We want to keep an eye on the spread.'

The Wyoming Department of Health said on Friday it has identified its first human case of H5N1 bird flu in the region, making it the third confirmed instance of hospitalization related to the infection in the United States.

The highly pathogenic avian flu strain is infecting animals and people on dairy and poultry farms, but mortality is rising among wild birds, mammals, and even pet cats.

There’s more to bird flu than expensive eggs.

In a question and answer format, UC Riverside public policy professor Richard Carpiano and medical school professor Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs to discuss the policy response and medical issues concerning the bird flu threat.

Scientists suspect a new strain is spreading via dust from bird droppings, carried by the wind.

The findings suggest transmission and cases are going undetected.

This report describes evidence of recent highly pathogenic avian influenza infection among three veterinary practitioners.

Pasteurization is the only widely recognized method of killing H5N1, the virus that causes bird flu, in milk. However, pasteurization can be expensive and fewer than 50% of large dairy farms pasteurize waste milk.

Three veterinary practitioners showed recent infection, with no known exposure to sick cattle

A new CDC report found evidence of previous bird flu infection in veterinary practitioners who work with cattle and who did not know they had been exposed.

The H5 subtype of avian influenza viruses (AIVs) presents a continued threat to human health, intensifying with the H5N1 outbreak in cattle herds and …

The virus has infected millions of the nation’s poultry and hundreds of dairy herds

The measures require all birds, including pets and commercial flocks, to be kept indoors.

The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A H5N1 virus in dairy cattle marks a troubling new chapter in the ongoing battle against zoonotic diseases. Since its initial detection in 1955, the H5N1 virus has primarily been associated with poultry, posing significant threats to both ani …

Flu cases in Indiana have been on the rise for the past two weeks.

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More than 10 million birds have been affected in the past 45 days.

It's wreaking havoc on farmers, driving up egg prices and exposing gaps in disease surveillance.

Medical experts here in Illinois sat down with the I-Team to explain what they're doing to keep bird flu from becoming the next human pandemic.

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The Central Nevada Health District has confirmed the state's first human case of avian influenza A (H5N1) in an adult who was exposed to infected dairy cattle a

Human-to-human transmission has not happened in the UK or Europe since bird flu first emerged in 1997 - but experts warn each infection increases the risk of the virus adapting to human hosts and causing a pandemic.

Exclusion zones have been put in place

A warning has been issued after a case of bird flu was confirmed in Lochwinnoch.