People warned to stay away from sick, dead birds, protect pets as avian flu numbers keep climbing
As the number of avian flu cases across the United States continues to soar, local agencies are warning people to stay away from wild birds that appear to be sick and to keep their pets away from
First US bird flu death reported in Louisiana, 65-yr-old man ‘was in contact with sick, dead birds’
The first U.S. death from bird flu has occurred in Louisiana, involving a person over 65 with preexisting health conditions.
Pennsylvania Game Commission: 200 birds dead from suspected avian flu, others sick
Around 200 birds that were found dead in two areas of Pennsylvania are suspected to have been killed by avian influenza (AI), according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. According to a report, dead snow geese were collected from two sites,
Bird Flu Risk Remains Low After First US Death, WHO Says
The risk to the general population from H5N1 bird flu remains low, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, following the first death of a patient from the virus in the United States.
First human death from bird flu reported in U.S., but officials say health risk to public remains low
Health officials said Monday that a patient in Louisiana with a severe case of bird flu has died, the first reported human death from the disease in the U.S.
Vaccine makers’ shares jump after bird flu death in US
Shares in vaccine developers jumped on Tuesday after the US reported its first human death from the H5 strain of bird flu. Moderna’s stock rose 6 per cent, Novavax gained more than 12 per cent and CureVac’s shares advanced 10 per cent.
US urged to do more to fight bird flu after first death
The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic -- particularly ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
US reports first human death after bird flu infection as pandemic concerns grow
A human has for the first time died in the US after being infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus, health officials said on Tuesday.
Bird flu suspected in Ohio, dead birds found in several counties
In recent months, the virus has been detected in several states, according to ODNR. The department’s Division of Wildlife has ...
Local dead birds ‘presumed positive’ for avian flu
Some dead birds in the Miami Valley are now being “presumed positive” for highly pathogenic avian influenza. The Ohio ...
Alloa locals baffled over mysterious discovery of decapitated birds in small town
Residents on a street in Alloa, Clackmaanshire, were flummoxed by a flock of falling 'decapitated' birds last week in what ...
Mystery over decapitated birds found in remote Scottish town
Occasionally, over the previous years, a bird will be found dead in the water, but 15-20 dead birds of different breeds, all ...
Bird flu suspected in some Ohio wild birds
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources collected and submitted samples from a number of dead wild birds to test for the ...
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Many birds found dead at Kistareddypet lake
HYDERABAD: In an alarming instance, which is raising concerns about heavy water pollution, many birds of various species, ...
Five arrested in Delano rooster fighting raid as deputies uncover live and dead birds
Five people were arrested after Tulare County Sheriff's Office deputies found live and dead birds during a call of possible ...