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LA Times on MSN · 2d

Dairy workers may have given bird flu virus to their pet cats, with deadly results

A CDC report on bird flu shows potential transmission of bird flu between exposed dairy workers and indoor pet cats. The report also provides a window into the lack of reporting and cooperation at dairy farms and by dairy workers.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Dairy workers’ cats died from bird flu, but it’s not clear how they got infected

Cats in two separate households died in May after developing severe illnesses that were confirmed as the Type A H5N1 bird virus found in U.S. dairy herds, investigators reported. Both were indoor-only cats that had no exposure to infected cattle or birds and didn’t consume raw milk.

HuffPost on MSN · 2d

We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic.

Every infectious disease expert advised against letting you or your pet consume raw milk, because bird flu virus has been detected in it. But feel free to keep drinking pasteurized milk. By heating milk to a specific temperature over time, pasteurized milk kills potential viruses like H5N1 and continues to be safe to drink.

USDA issues conditional license for bird flu vaccine

LA Times on MSN · 1d

H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats

As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides another example of the virus' penchant for surprise.

NBC New York · 20h

Why isn't the U.S. using a bird flu vaccine in poultry?

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected “in the coming days” to announce a new strategy to fight the escalating outbreak.

APP.com (Asbury Park, NJ) on M… · 1d

Bird flu found in Allentown; how do you get bird flu? Is there a bird flu vaccine?

The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

Stopgap measures against H5N1 bird flu can only go so far

Before future studies would uncover a link between Nipah outbreaks and the felling of native forests for the purposes of ...

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With avian flu flying around, is it safe to enjoy eggs?

Ever-rising egg prices, supply shortages, egg thefts and reports of bodegas selling loose eggs confirm strong demand for the ...

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H5N1 testing in cow veterinarians suggests bird flu is spreading silently

Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study ...

Q&A: The spread of the bird flu virus

In a question and answer format, UC Riverside public policy professor Richard Carpiano and medical school professor Dr.

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Bird flu responsible for Canada geese death in Allentown: Officials

The risk of bird flu to the public remains low, and no poultry were sold at the Union County market that may have been ...

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Alberta mulls roll out of H5N1 avian flu vaccine while Ottawa stockpiles doses for provinces

Alberta is reviewing new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines, and who might get them, as shipments are readied to fan ...

Could housecats act as a vector to spread the H5N1 virus?

The proof-of-concept study is one of the first to combine B and T cell analysis and potentially paves the way for tests that ...

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The USDA is scrambling to rehire officials working to curb the spread of bird flu after firing them

The H5N1 avian flu has impacted more than 160 million birds, resulting in the deaths of 20 million egg-laying chickens since ...

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