Could Cats Become a Carrier of Bird Flu?
A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions.
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H5N1 bird flu is closer to gaining pandemic potential than we thought
The flu virus currently circulating in birds and dairy cows is already better at infecting people than earlier variants, and ...
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Bird flu virus has been found in raw milk. Here’s a reminder of how pasteurization improves safety
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom President-elect Donald Trump has said he will nominate to head the Department of Health and Human Services, has asserted that raw milk “advances human health,” contrary to ...
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What Happened to the Canadian Teen Who Became Critically Ill With H5N1 Bird Flu?
Canadian public health officials closed their investigation into the teenager who became critically ill with the H5N1 bird ...
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Animals dead following bird flu infections at Wildlife World Zoo: MCDPH
Five animals died at the Wildlife World Zoo and county health officials say their deaths were likely caused by bird flu ...
California child ‘may have caught H5N1 from raw milk’
A child who is believed to be infected with H5N1 may have caught the virus from drinking raw milk, health officials said on ...
Just one mutation can make H5N1 bird flu a threat to humans, California researchers say
The Scripps Research Institute finding counters prevailing thought that the virus would require multiple mutations before it ...
US to start nationwide testing for H5N1 flu virus in milk supply
On Friday, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it would begin a nationwide testing program for the ...
California child who experienced fever and vomiting from raw milk does not have bird flu, CDC testing shows
After drinking the unpasteurized raw milk, the child experienced fever and vomiting, local health officials said.
Possible H5N1 bird flu case in Marin County child; source of infection unknown
Health officials in Marin County are investigating a possible H5N1 bird flu case in a child. Officials have been ...
Oregon will start testing raw milk this week for bird flu
Oregon will start testing milk this week for bird flu as part of a federal program to monitor the virus, which has turned up ...
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A bird flu twist and the problem with hospital gowns
Today's health news includes RFK Jr.'s views on addiction policy, the child in a possible H5N1 bird flu case drank raw milk, ...