New H5N9 bird flu strain found in California, first case in the US
The first confirmed case of H5N9 bird flu in the United States has been identified in Merced County, California, and control ...
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State health department reports first pediatric flu death of this season in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 season on Friday, Jan. 24.
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Bird Flu Kills First American, CDC Says
Could the threat of another worldwide pandemic be on the way? On Jan. 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first American, a man in Louisiana, had died from severe avian ...
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Ski lift accident leaves 30 injured at Spanish resort in the Pyrenees
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — At least 30 people have been injured in a ski lift accident at the Spanish resort of Astún, in the ...
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Bird flu outbreak has reached Maryland. How concerned should we be?
BALTIMORE — The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, which has counted two cases on commercial poultry farms — one in Caroline County and another in Queen Anne’s County — ...
Unprepared for a pandemic
Scientists say the risk H5N1 will trigger a pandemic remains low. But if the bird flu virus infects a person who's already ...
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Is bird flu subsiding in Tulare County? What to know as virus reshapes farming practices
The bird flu claimed the life of a 65-year-old Louisiana resident who had underlying medical conditions. This is the first known human fatality caused by H5N1 avian influenza. The bird flu-related ...
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First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility
A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case of the H5N1 virus found at one of Maryland’s commercial poultry ...
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Yes, there is a bird flu vaccine
On Jan. 6, 2025, Louisiana state health officials reported the first U.S. bird flu death. The person was older than 65, had underlying health problems and had been in contact with sick and dead ...
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Can Bird Flu be transmitted through eggs, dairy, or poultry? A food safety expert explains
ANDREW PESCA IS WITH THE JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. H5N1 IS WHAT WE CALL AN AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. IT’S RELATED TO THE HUMAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES THAT WE’RE STARTING TO HEAR ...
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Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the early days of Covid-19, when infectious disease experts were talking ...
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First human bird flu death in the US reported. Here's what Mississippi needs to know
The first human bird flu death was reported out of Louisiana on Monday, Jan. 6. The same case was the first serious case of H5N1 in humans in the U.S. The Louisiana Department of Health said in a ...