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This state reports its first human case of bird flu

NBC Los Angeles · 4h

Is there a bird flu vaccine? Experts discuss progress amid ‘alarming' outbreak

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, among dairy cattle, Martinello tells TODAY.com.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

As bird flu continues to spread, is there a vaccine for humans?

Both the Finnish and the U.S. bird flu vaccines are made by CSL Seqirus but are different vaccines. In the summer, U.S. officials stockpiled 4.8 million doses of the vaccine that officials said was effective against circulating H5N1 strains. In October, the U.S. issued a $72 million grant to three manufacturers to double the nation's stockpile.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

First Cows, Now Cats. Is Bird Flu Coming for Humans Next?

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

NBC, USDA and bird flu

NBC News on MSN · 4h

USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them

An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

USDA Works to Rehire Bird Flu Officials It Fired, NBC News Reports

The United States Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday that it accidentally fired several agency employees working on the federal government's response to the H5N1 avian flu outbreak, over the weekend,

KUSA-TV Denver on MSN · 2h

NBC News reports USDA accidentally fired employees working on bird flu outbreak

In a statement to NBC, a USDA spokesperson said the department was "working to swiftly rectify the situation."

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The wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests

In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...

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Deadly virus ‘nightmare’ experience shared by egg farmer

An farmer recently described the "nightmare" his company experienced after losing three major flocks of chickens to the bird ...

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2nd bird flu virus detected in western US. What does this mean for prevention?

After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our ...

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As egg prices soar, Trump administration plans new strategy to fight bird flu

With egg prices soaring, the Trump administration is planning a new strategy for fighting bird flu that stresses vaccinations ...

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Wyoming woman hospitalized with bird flu after virus kills her chickens

A Wyoming woman has been hospitalized with the bird flu after her backyard chicken flock contracted the disease and died, ...

CNN on MSN12d

New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...

USA TODAY on MSN8d

Bird flu has caused growing problems around US. Here's latest on disease in MD, elsewhere

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount ...

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Bird flu vaccine gets ‘conditional license’ from USDA, company announces

A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “a conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. An ...

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