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The Latest Breaking News from Bird Flu

Fear of Trump mangling bird flu response

From gutting federal agencies to favoring profit over public health, here's why public health experts are concerned

Salon

Bird Flu Scare Intensifies as California Child Becomes First US Kid to Develop Disease; Source Remains a Mystery

A California child is recovering from H5N1 bird flu, marking the first pediatric case in the United States despite no identified contact with infected animals.

Latin Times

RFK Jr. wants America to drink raw milk. Bird flu was just found in bottles

Scientists have issued a warning about unpasteurized milk

The Independent UK

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Mysterious bird flu cases worry experts

Anytime the origins of an infection can’t be traced, it “raises a lot of red flags"

Salon

Egg prices tick up in US amid efforts to halt spread of bird flu

Price for a dozen eggs has increased by more than 60 percent over the last year as millions of birds killed.

Al Jazeera

Experts say bird flu is more widespread than we think: ‘We are in a soup of virus’

“We are in a soup of virus. I mean, there’s virus everywhere around us at this point,” one scientist said

The Independent UK

How to avoid bird flu

The vast majority of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have resulted from direct contact with animals, so a few simple precautions can keep most people's risk very low.

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Bird flu found in CA raw milk

The company issued a voluntary recall. It is unknown if H5N1 can be contracted from drinking raw milk

Salon

Bird Flu Detected In Raw Milk Sample In California

Bird flu virus detected in raw milk sample from Fresno dairy leads to recall. California child contracts bird flu, raising concerns about the spread of the...

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No Yolk! Egg prices jump by 63 percent in a year now costing an average of $3.37

More than 6 million birds have been slaughtered just this month because of bird flu

The Independent UK

Bird flu strikes 1st child in the US — CDC says infection source unknown

A child in California caught bird flu amid a recall of raw milk in the state, but investigations have found no evidence that the case was caused by raw milk.

LiveScience

Bird flu virus found in raw milk on California farm as RFK Jr continues to advocate its use

California health authorities also reported the nation’s first case of H5 bird flu in a child last week

The Independent UK

Bird flu detected in raw milk sold in California as fears rise of virus spreading

No illnesses traced to batch as health officials warn consumers to avoid purchase

The Guardian - US

California child becomes first minor reported with case of bird flu

Infection brings number of US bird flu cases this year to 55, including 29 in California, says CDC

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First U.S. Child With Bird Flu Recovering In California

First U.S. minor case of bird flu reported in California; 55 total cases this year. Health officials monitoring closely.

The Independent UK

California case is the first confirmed bird flu infection in a US child

Health officials are confirming bird flu in a California child — the first reported case in a U.S. minor

Salon

Europe to tighten bird flu surveillance

Health care workers will ask people with flu-like symptoms about previous exposure to birds and other animals

Salon

Bird flu suspected in California child

Child had no known exposures to farm animals, raising concerns over potential for human-to-human spread

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The Independent UK

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken?

H5N1 bird flu has infected more than 50 people across seven states, with cases steadily climbing

The Guardian - US

Bird flu in Canada may have mutated to become more transmissible to humans

Scientists are racing to understand what a hospitalized teen’s case of bird flu may mean for future outbreaks

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Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Poultry Farm In England

Updates on bird flu outbreaks in England and North America, prompting culling measures and raising health concerns.

AAP

Dog walkers, picnickers have roles in biosecurity bout

A major gathering of global biosecurity experts has been told about the fight against Disease X and efforts to contain bird flu and other zoonotic diseases.

Latin Times

Expert Who Predicted COVID Crisis Sounds Alarm on 'Drug Resistant' Bird Flu with 'Pandemic Potential' After Teen Tests Positive

The former public health official who filed a whistleblower complaint against the Trump administration is ringing the alarm again.

LiveScience

Teen sickened with Canada's first human case of bird flu is in critical condition — and the source remains a mystery

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how the youth was exposed.

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British Columbia Teen Confirmed With Bird Flu Virus

Teenager in British Columbia hospitalized with bird flu linked to poultry outbreak. Health officials investigating source to prevent further spread.

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