Is US bird flu outbreak in cattle a global risk to humans?
A second subtype of H5 bird flu, known as D1.1, was detected in dairy cattle and infected one worker in the US state of ...
What you should know about bird flu in the UK - and its impact on humans
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 ...
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Egg Farmers Are Losing the Battle with Bird Flu
Within 24 to 48 hours of the first detection of the virus, state and federal animal health officials work with farms to cull ...
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Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc
As for humans, 67 people have been infected, according to the Centers for Disease Control. One person infected with the bird flu died in Louisiana on Jan. 6. The patient was over 65 and became ill ...
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FDA orders manufacturers to do a better job detecting bird flu in raw pet food
A concern from pets getting sick with bird flu is that they can potentially infect people. Humans infected with bird flu have largely had mild infections, with no spread between others.