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In February 2024, dairy farmers in Texas began noticing their cows were producing less milk and that the milk was discoloured ...
A study published in Marine Mammal Science examines the profound implications of a recent outbreak of the H5N1 avian influenza virus on the southern elephant seal ( Mirounga leonina) colony at ...
Looking beyond jabs, sprays or tablets, scientists are thinking outside the box for delivering antiviral medication to ...
Bird flu is back in Wisconsin, with an H5N1 virus outbreak in Sheboygan County, about 75 miles from Jefferson County, announced April 4. It resulted in the loss of 40,000 ...
Avian influenza – which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk – has now been confirmed in wild bobcats in New York state.
The emergence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) virus in dairy cattle represents a significant public health concern, particularly following its circulation in the United States since ...
Bird flu would be much less of a threat if we spread chickens out across the country instead of concentrating them together ...
In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...
The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...
The New Mexico Department of Health is warning people against giving baby poultry as gifts on Easter Sunday this weekend because of chicks and ducklings’ links to salmonella risk. Children who handle, ...
John Dowd, Editor After COVID-19, the world is understandably paranoid about the risks of viruses affecting the human ...
The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections ...