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So far, 70 human cases have been confirmed, according to the CDC. Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected.
Two dairy workers ... for bird flu amid a multistate outbreak in cows. The new positive tests bring the total number of human highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) cases in the US to 16 this ...
In early 2024, the bird ... ve been exposed to the vaccine’s N2, to the real virus’s N1, or to both. Still, it is uncertain whether the US would ever broadly deploy an avian flu vaccine.
With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the United States, officials say the risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu ... US this year. Aside from the Missouri case, all have been in farm ...
"Preventing seasonal influenza for these workers, many of whom are also exposed to bird flu, may reduce risks of new strains of influenza emerging," Shah said. The CDC is hoping to vaccinate all ...
The patient in Louisiana, who was exposed by a backyard ... or infectious form of bird flu. Worried about an outbreak in its mink industry that might spread to workers, Finland distributed similar ...
As part of a new $1 billion plan to address bird flu in poultry and lower egg prices across the country, US secretary of agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Wednesday that the Department of ...
GSK Plc, Sanofi, and CSL Ltd. secured $72 million from the US government ... 112 health-care workers who were exposed to the Missouri patient who was hospitalized with bird flu, but had no known ...
"The only reason that we are not vaccinating poultry against bird ... Do you have a question about bird flu? Let us know via health@newsweek.com. We can ask experts for advice and your story ...