Avian Bird Flu Symptoms

Experts looking for new ways to stop spread of bird flu

People Can Spread Bird Flu to Their Cats, Study Suggests

While the farm worker was never tested for influenza, this person did report a day of vomiting and diarrhea before the first cat got sick. One of the two adolescents in the home also reported a cough, sore throat, headache, and myalgia 6 days after the first cat got sick.

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

Since the summer, the U.S. has begun preparing about 10 million doses of a vaccine that they think will be effective against H5N1 bird flu. Federal officials have elected not to u

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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,

Egg prices, Bird Flu

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California egg prices at record high as bird flu decimates farms. Relief months away

In California, eggs are more expensive due to a combination of factors including higher production costs, bird flu and the requirement that eggs be raised in a cage-free system. In January, a dozen eggs in California cost nearly $9, up about 70% since the previous month.

The Herald-Mail · 3h

Egg prices hit record high in Maryland amid bird flu outbreak

The average cost of a dozen large Grade A eggs was $4.95 for customers last month, beating the last record set in 2023 by 13 cents. For retailers, wholesale egg prices also reached an all-time high in February at $7.86, according to economic data platform Trading Economics.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

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 and tighter biosecurity instead of killing off millions of chickens when t

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What Is Bird Flu And How Does It Affect Food?

Bird flu has dominated the headlines lately, and many wonder what it is and how does it affect food. We delve into its ...

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Harbor seal at New Bedford zoo dies after contracting bird flu, officials say

Blue was placed under veterinary observation on Jan. 31, but his condition had not yet been diagnosed when he died earlier this month.

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Bird flu: Positive tests in West Boylston, state says

Positive cases of bird flu have been detected in West Boylston, according to the state Department of Fish and Game. The tests ...

From the Ground Up: The Bird Flu

“Most of the time it could be carried by maybe rodents who go outside and they get exposed to wild birds. It could even be ...

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Massachusetts zoo mourns beloved harbor seal who died of avian flu

Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, is believed to have contracted the virus through contact with a wild bird, zoo officials said.

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Media Experts on Avian Influenza

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has been detected on commercial farms in California and other parts of the U.S. The most recent outbreak of the highly transmissible strain of bird ...

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Salisbury Zoo Increases Bird Flu Precautions With New Safety Measures

SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Zoo is installing additional mesh netting over bird exhibits this week as part of its ongoing ...

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Scientists test animals for bird flu

At Cornell University’s Wildlife Health Lab, scientists work with New York State to test and identify cases of bird flu among ...

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