Something smells with the feedlot trend, and it’s more than just the manure
A new book from a Dodge County native, Sonja Trom Eayrs, has details.
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Hatching a plan – Backyard flocks to be part of health department’s bird flu preparedness plan
Wood County Health Department will include backyard flocks as the agency hatches avian flu preparedness plans.
Gothamist1d
Why does New York City have around 70 live animal markets?
New York City’s wet markets – stores that house and slaughter mostly live poultry – landed in the spotlight last month after ...
WHYY1d
New Jersey remains vigilant about bird flu amid growing number of cases
Live poultry markets in New Jersey where bird flu was found have reopened after being disinfected. Cat owners get an avian ...
Bird Flu Kills 2 Pet Cats in New York City, Officials Say
Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and ...
H5N1 bird flu virus is infectious in raw milk cheese for months, posing risk to public health, study shows
Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk ...
The Stanford Daily1d
George Steinmetz on the hidden costs of our food system
Photographer George Steinmetz ’79 returned to Stanford to unveil his new book, sharing images of global food production and bringing the realities of meat consumption home to students.
Study shows widespread H5N1 bird flu infection in cattle
Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...
Big Island Now2d
State voluntary pause extended 90 days for interisland transport of poultry, other bird species
Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture, in consultation with Hawai‘i Department of Health and Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources, has extended the voluntary pause on the interisland transport ...
Las Vegas Weekly2d
After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
The Poultry Site4d
More bird flu confirmations in US poultry and dairy cattle
Since outbreaks in US poultry began early 2022, the virus has led to the loss of more than 166 million birds across all 50 ...
American Council on Science and Health4d
Previously Undiscovered Cases of Avian Flu in Veterinarians Are Worrisome
The discovery of silent H5N1 infections in unexpected populations, the emergence of new variants, and its potential to evolve ...