Bird flu confirmed in Bossier Parish ‘backyard flock,’ Louisiana ag dept. reports
BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana Illuminator) – Federal health officials have attributed the deaths of birds in a “backyard flock ...
Understanding the spread of bird flu from animals to humans
Bird flu infections are increasing in humans and animals. Learn about the risks, transmission methods, and safety measures to ...
What to know about the bird flu outbreak as concerns about U.S. cases grow
The H5N1 strains are becoming more concerning as the first severe U.S. case has been detected and California declared a state ...
Is my Christmas dinner safe during California bird flu state of emergency? We asked experts
More than 4 million chickens and turkeys have been killed across California in an attempt to stop the virus from spreading.
California declares public health emergency as bird flu spreads in cows
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a public health emergency on Wednesday as bird flu continues to spread among the ...
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry detects bird flu in second flock of birds
The LDAF says the current health risk for the general public is low, but people who work with birds, poultry, or cows are at ...
Avian Flu Has Hit Dairies So Hard That They’re Calling It ‘Covid for Cows’
The virus has spread rapidly in California, the nation’s largest producer of milk. Farmers are frustrated that their herds ...
‘Severe’ Bird Flu in the U.S.: Latest Updates
Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.
Bird flu's rapid spread prompts California to declare a state of emergency
Bird flu virus has swept through farms across the nation’s largest dairy producing state. All human cases had been mild - ...
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Patient Hospitalized in Louisiana With First US Case of Severe Bird Flu
(HealthDay News) — In a case first reported in Louisiana last Friday, a patient has now developed the first known case of bird flu so severe as to require hospitalization, according to the US Centers ...
What is bird flu? Here's risk and how to avoid it
The CDC says to avoid direct contact with sick or dead wild birds. Health officials say there is no evidence of person-to-person spread of the virus at this time.