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Bird flu continues to spread rapidly across U.S.

Where has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the outbreak began in January 2022. One person has been killed.

WHYY · 3h

It’s like ‘dead birds flying’: How bird flu is spreading in the wild

In the U.S., bird flu headlines have focused on an unprecedented number of American cases and the impact of the virus on dairy cows and on poultry

WBUR · 8h

Bird flu continues to spread rapidly across the U.S.: What to know.

Here & Now 's Scott Tong speaks with epidemiologist Jennifer Nuzzo about the rising cases and different strains of the bird flu popping up all over the country.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

Bird flu has caused growing problems for the last year. Here's what we know so far.

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount for human health.

Irish Star on MSN · 23h

Bird flu: New, deadly strain can spread to humans - here's what to know

The new strain, D1.1, is different from the strain, B3.13, that has been detected in other dairy herds throughout the country, but has been connected to serious infections in humans.

San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu

LA Times on MSN · 1h

San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu as CDC deletes evidence on possible feline-human transmission

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

SFGATE on MSN · 21h

Multiple instances of bird flu found in San Mateo County

H5N1, known as bird flu, has been found in San Mateo County this week, according to state and local health officials. San Mateo County officials said Thursday that bird flu was found in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay.

East Bay Times · 1d

First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity measures.

Hochul Shutters Live Bird Markets in NYC

The Associated Press on MSN · 26m

Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York City due to avian flu outbreak

NEW YORK (AP) — All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection of seven cases of avian flu, which has also hit farms nationwide, led to the slaughter of millions of birds and driven up egg prices.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Governor shuts down poultry markets after 7 cases of bird flu detected in NYC

The order also temporarily shuts down all bird markets in Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties after 7 cases were detected in NYC poultry.

CBS New York on MSN · 4h

Bird flu concerns in NYC area prompt temporary shutdown of all live poultry markets, Hochul says

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a weeklong shutdown of all live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and on Long Island in an effort to thwart transmission of bird flu.

New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle

CNN · 2d

New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with severe infections in humans, according to the Nevada Department of Agriculture.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections. But the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed that a strain previously found only in wild birds has turned up in dairy herds in Nevada ‒ raising concerns that future human infections could be more serious.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

New Bird Flu Strain Found in U.S. Dairy Cows

A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the second time the virus has jumped from birds to cattle. This latest infection — reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wednesday — involves a strain of H5N1,

2don MSN

Officials say bird flu likely widespread in the state. What we know about the H5N1 virus

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

Intelligencer on MSN1h

All the Latest Unnerving Bird Flu Developments

A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning ...

Hosted on MSN12h

'I call this virus a terrorist': Egg farmers say they’re losing the battle against bird flu

Greg Herbruck knew 6.5 million of his birds needed to die, and fast. But the CEO of Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch wasn’t sure how ...

What to know about bird flu risk: Are my chicken wings safe?

U.S. food supplies are considered safe from bird flu, but there are steps people can take at home to prevent risks heading ...

Bird flu safety precautions you can take as outbreak intensifies

Use Protective Gear – If you work in poultry farming or handle birds, wear gloves, masks, and other protective clothing to ...

WBUR6h

'Very expensive eggs': Some Boston-area restaurants feel effects of bird flu on egg supplies

Massachusetts restaurants have been feeling the pinch from egg shortages caused by bird flu outbreaks. Millions of egg-laying ...

Should we be worried about bird flu, the 'unpredictable shape-shifter?'

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Are eggs safe to eat? Kent State expert answers your questions about bird flu

Q&A: From people avoiding wild birds to farmers protecting their animals, Kent State epidemiologist Dr. Tara Smith shares ...

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