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Bird Flu Detected Among US Veterinarians Tested Last Year, CDC Says By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bird flu infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...
Since March 2024, H5N1 bird flu has infected over 1,009 cattle across 17 U.S. states, affected poultry in New York and New Mexico, and caused one human death in Louisiana.
The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds, poultry, cows and other animals. Its escalating presence in the environment increases the chances people will be exposed, and ...
2nd bird flu virus detected in western US. ... including farm workers and veterinarians, may have contracted bird flu ... With the price of eggs skyrocketing as cases of bird flu spread among ...
A new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in dairy cows, but the risk of human transmission remains low. The nation’s milk supply is safe because pasteurization kills the bird flu virus.
Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California. Experts discuss the threat to humans and how to prevent infection.
The Trump administration has disrupted the U.S. response to bird flu as the outbreak worsens, leading to confusion and concern among federal staff, state officials, veterinarians and health ...
This is a KFF Health News story.. As bird flu spreads among dairy cattle in the U.S., veterinarians and researchers have taken note of Finland's move to vaccinate farmworkers at risk of infection.
Since 2022, H5 bird flu has been detected in commercial poultry and domestic flocks in the U.S. in 48 states. In 2024, H5N1 has caused an ongoing outbreak among dairy cows which has spread to 875 ...
Bird flu infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including two people with no known exposure to animals with the virus, according to a report released by the U.S ...
Bird flu has infected nearly 70 people in the U.S., with one death, since last April. The CDC report said the virus was found in three out of 150 veterinarians who were tested in September 2024.