CDC Posts First Bird Flu Update Since Trump Took Office
The CDC posted a bird flu update to the health agency’s website on Wednesday, the first since President Donald Trump took office. The report provides a snapshot of recent human cases of H5N1, ...
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Ohio Reports First Probable Human Case of Bird Flu in Farm Worker
Health officials said the case involves an adult male farm worker from Mercer County who was in contact with deceased commercial poultry. The CDC considers the overall risk of bird flu to the ...
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As poultry farms slowly recover from bird flu, concerns rise over economy, public health
Bird flu is not just for birds. It is about public health, agriculture and an economic crisis. That was the final takeaway of ...
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Bird flu is killing wild birds and mammals, too
We know that poultry farm workers and other agricultural workers are most at risk for being infected by the virus. How could people contract avian influenza directly from wildlife? There is always ...
Waterford Township poultry farm sees demand for eggs increase, partly due to bird flu
The nationwide bird flu outbreak has impacted egg prices, but small farms like Copley Fresh Start Farm are taking precautions ...
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Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1: Is there a better way?
It also has the potential to increase the total amount of virus on farms, which is dangerous for human poultry workers, said Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health.
Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu response
The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts because they were involved in the government’s response to the ongoing bird ...