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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop in ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...
Bird flu, formally known as H5N1, has traditionally been a bird disease, as the name suggests. But since the emergence of a particularly aggressive version—clade 2.3.4.4b—in 2020, the virus ...
Washington state flu season saw 388 deaths, according to the state’s Department of Health. From low vaccination rates to a late surge in cases, here’s why.
Bird flu is killing Indiana’s sandhill cranes An official with the Department of Natural Resources says this is the first time the virus has felled the majestic birds.
Bird flu has ripped through the animal kingdom for the past few years now, killing countless birds and crossing into an alarming number of mammals. Yet people remain largely untouched.
With avian influenza blowing up egg prices and killing chickens around the country at an alarming rate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a strategy to combat outbreaks. The $1 ...
Certainly try not to handle it bare handed,” Hudman said. What’s next for bird flu in Missouri? Fisher says this outbreak of Avian flu is unprecedented - and many experts say bird flu might be here to ...
There’s a reason we’ve been doing it: It’s common sense.” The current version of the bird flu — known as H5N1 2.3.4.4b — is both highly contagious and highly lethal.
With the H5N1 bird flu virus likely here to stay, some poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are questioning the practice of widespread culling in response to outbreaks.
South Carolina The flu is killing more people in SC now than it did last year, report shows. Here’s how many By Patrick McCreless Updated February 21, 2025 3:33 PM ...
Health & Medicine Flu is killing more people than COVID in California, health officials say. What’s going on? By Camila Pedrosa Updated February 25, 2025 5:06 PM ...