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Cambodia reports fifth bird flu death this year
Cambodia registered its fifth bird flu death this year after a 52-year-old man died from the virus, the health ministry said ...
The Poultry Site3d
How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana2d
Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...
Wisconsin Farmer4d
Mandated milk testing shows dairy herds in Wisconsin remain free from bird flu virus
The state of Wisconsin has reported only one case of bird flu in a backyard poultry flock this year. Dairy herds remain free ...
MedCity News29d
Bird Flu Threat Still Looms, But HHS Just Canceled a Moderna Contract That Could Prepare for It
The avian influenza contract with the government was initially awarded last summer with a $176 million commitment. In January, just prior to President Trump taking office, HHS expanded the ...
Phys.org23d
Brazil confirms bird flu case at zoo - Phys.org
Brazil, the world's top exporter of chicken meat, has suspended its shipments to more than 20 countries due to an avian flu outbreak that began in mid-May.. Brasilia's zoo closed on May 28 after ...
Detroit Free Press28d
Michigan farmers face H5N1 flu fears as migratory bird season peaks - Detroit Free Press
Migratory bird season peaks in Michigan in May. Dairy and poultry farmers worry that the birds could bring H5N1 avian influenza with them to Michigan and infect their flocks and herds.
The Baltimore Sun28d
Trump administration cancels funding for developing a bird flu vaccine - Baltimore Sun
The move to pull funding for drugmaker Moderna to continue testing an mRNA vaccine intended to protect people from the bird flu comes after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the gove… ...
The New York Times24d
Racing to Save California’s Elephant Seals From Bird Flu
In late 2023, bird flu arrived on the rocky shores of the Valdés Peninsula in Argentina, ripping through the local colony of southern elephant seals. More than 17,000 seal pups died.
KTAR News28d
Bird flu hits 2 egg farms owned by Hickman Family Farms - KTAR.com
PHOENIX — The president of Hickman Family Farms took time Thursday to explain what happens next after a recent bird flu outbreak. Glenn Hickman told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s The Mike Broomhead Show ...
The New York Times29d
U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
The Trump administration has delivered its latest blow to vaccines, canceling a nearly $600-million contract to the drugmaker Moderna that was intended to develop a shot for humans against bird flu.
AZFamily23d
How the spread of avian flu in Arizona could impact prices, bird population - AZFamily
The USDA is investing $1 billion to fight bird flu, including financial relief for affected farmers. But the bird flu is still certain to have a wider impact beyond the agricultural sector.