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Marin child with suspected bird flu may have gotten it from drinking raw milk
If H5N1 is confirmed, it would be the first time ... among poultry or dairy workers who reported mild symptoms. The Marin County child is the second Bay Area child in recent weeks to have a ...
H5N1 bird flu spread ‘unprecedented,’ UN agency warns
A United Nations food agency warned that the continued spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus is an unprecedented food security risk that requires a coordinated global response. In a briefing held on ...
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H5N1 bird flu virus detected at 4 Southern California dairy farms
Public officials said the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected at four dairy farms in San Bernardino County. The risk of H5N1 infection remains “relatively low,” and no person-to-person ...
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H5N1 bird flu virus is infectious in raw milk cheese for months, posing risk to public health, study shows
(CNN) — Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at ...
Bird flu-infected San Bernardino County dairy cows may have concerning new mutation
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say could not only make the virus more lethal, but increase its spread between ...