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Fourth US Bird Flu Hospitalization Confirmed; Strain Unidentified
Ohio confirmed the release of a farmer hospitalized with bird flu, the fourth U.S. case this year; a Wyoming resident exposed to infected poultry remains hospitalized in Colorado, with the exact strains of the H5N1 virus in both cases currently undetermined.
Fourth US Bird Flu Hospitalization Confirmed; Strain Unidentified
Ohio confirmed the release of a farmer hospitalized with bird flu, the fourth U.S. case this year; a Wyoming resident exposed to infected poultry remains hospitalized in Colorado, with the exact strains of the H5N1 virus in both cases currently undetermined.
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28% Bias Score
Soaring Beef and Egg Prices Squeeze American Consumers
High beef and egg prices are squeezing American consumers; sirloin steak averaged $11.97/pound in January, while egg prices rose 60 percent in December 2022 to $4.15/dozen due to a bird flu epidemic impacting 153 million birds and a cattle shortage worsened by tariffs.
Soaring Beef and Egg Prices Squeeze American Consumers
High beef and egg prices are squeezing American consumers; sirloin steak averaged $11.97/pound in January, while egg prices rose 60 percent in December 2022 to $4.15/dozen due to a bird flu epidemic impacting 153 million birds and a cattle shortage worsened by tariffs.
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32% Bias Score
Bird Flu Outbreak Drives Record-High Egg Prices
Wholesale egg prices hit a record high of \$8 per dozen due to a bird flu outbreak that killed over 40 million egg-laying chickens in 2024, impacting retail prices and causing some stores to limit purchases; while the impact on chicken meat prices has been less severe.
Bird Flu Outbreak Drives Record-High Egg Prices
Wholesale egg prices hit a record high of \$8 per dozen due to a bird flu outbreak that killed over 40 million egg-laying chickens in 2024, impacting retail prices and causing some stores to limit purchases; while the impact on chicken meat prices has been less severe.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Administration Delays Critical Bird Flu Research
The Trump administration has interfered with the CDC's MMWR, delaying three bird flu studies, including research on cat infections and antibody testing in veterinarians; this unprecedented interference, driven by political appointees, has stalled crucial public health information amid a growing outb...
Trump Administration Delays Critical Bird Flu Research
The Trump administration has interfered with the CDC's MMWR, delaying three bird flu studies, including research on cat infections and antibody testing in veterinarians; this unprecedented interference, driven by political appointees, has stalled crucial public health information amid a growing outb...
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56% Bias Score
Novel H5N1 Variant in Nevada Dairy Cattle Raises Pandemic Concerns
A new H5N1 bird flu variant (D1.1) has infected dairy cattle in Nevada, marking a significant development as this variant previously caused a human death and severe illness in a teenager. Over 950 herds in 16 states were infected by the B3.13 variant last year.
Novel H5N1 Variant in Nevada Dairy Cattle Raises Pandemic Concerns
A new H5N1 bird flu variant (D1.1) has infected dairy cattle in Nevada, marking a significant development as this variant previously caused a human death and severe illness in a teenager. Over 950 herds in 16 states were infected by the B3.13 variant last year.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Appoints Veteran Public Health Official to Lead Pandemic Office
President Trump appointed Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top federal health official with expertise in "One Health," to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy this week; his experience spans multiple administrations and agencies, and he will immediately ta...
Trump Appoints Veteran Public Health Official to Lead Pandemic Office
President Trump appointed Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top federal health official with expertise in "One Health," to lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy this week; his experience spans multiple administrations and agencies, and he will immediately ta...
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32% Bias Score
Asymptomatic Bird Flu Cases in US Veterinarians Highlight Undetected Outbreak Spread
A study revealed three asymptomatic US cow veterinarians with bird flu antibodies, highlighting the undetected spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle (968 herds affected since March 2024) and 68 human cases (one death) in the US. The findings suggest that current monitoring may underestimate infection rates...
Asymptomatic Bird Flu Cases in US Veterinarians Highlight Undetected Outbreak Spread
A study revealed three asymptomatic US cow veterinarians with bird flu antibodies, highlighting the undetected spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle (968 herds affected since March 2024) and 68 human cases (one death) in the US. The findings suggest that current monitoring may underestimate infection rates...
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36% Bias Score
Record-High Egg Prices Hit U.S. Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in the U.S. reached a record high of $4.95 in January 2024, driven by a bird flu outbreak causing the culling of millions of egg-laying hens and increased production costs. The USDA predicts a 20% price increase in 2024.
Record-High Egg Prices Hit U.S. Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in the U.S. reached a record high of $4.95 in January 2024, driven by a bird flu outbreak causing the culling of millions of egg-laying hens and increased production costs. The USDA predicts a 20% price increase in 2024.
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36% Bias Score
New Bird Flu Strain Found in Nevada Dairy Worker
A Nevada dairy worker was infected with a new strain of bird flu (D1.1) transmitted from a cow, marking the first such case; the infection was mild and the individual recovered, but the discovery highlights the virus's ability to spread among species and raises concerns about wider transmission.
New Bird Flu Strain Found in Nevada Dairy Worker
A Nevada dairy worker was infected with a new strain of bird flu (D1.1) transmitted from a cow, marking the first such case; the infection was mild and the individual recovered, but the discovery highlights the virus's ability to spread among species and raises concerns about wider transmission.
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32% Bias Score
Two-Week MMWR Hiatus Delays Crucial Bird Flu Research
The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) stopped publishing for two weeks in January 2026, for the first time since 1952, delaying the release of at least two studies on the H5N1 bird flu, an event that coincided with a Trump administration communications halt and raised concerns about...
Two-Week MMWR Hiatus Delays Crucial Bird Flu Research
The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) stopped publishing for two weeks in January 2026, for the first time since 1952, delaying the release of at least two studies on the H5N1 bird flu, an event that coincided with a Trump administration communications halt and raised concerns about...
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48% Bias Score
Second H5N1 Bird Flu Strain Detected in U.S. Cattle
A new H5N1 bird flu strain (D1.1) has been detected in Nevada dairy cattle, marking a second distinct spillover from wild birds. This follows the B3.13 strain's infection of over 950 herds across 16 states, raising concerns about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals a...
Second H5N1 Bird Flu Strain Detected in U.S. Cattle
A new H5N1 bird flu strain (D1.1) has been detected in Nevada dairy cattle, marking a second distinct spillover from wild birds. This follows the B3.13 strain's infection of over 950 herds across 16 states, raising concerns about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals a...
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24% Bias Score
H5N1 D1.1 Bird Flu Strain Detected in Nevada Cattle Herds
Four Nevada cattle herds tested positive for the H5N1 D1.1 bird flu strain, exhibiting respiratory symptoms; this strain was linked to a fatal human case, challenging previous assumptions about its spread and raising concerns about human and animal health.
H5N1 D1.1 Bird Flu Strain Detected in Nevada Cattle Herds
Four Nevada cattle herds tested positive for the H5N1 D1.1 bird flu strain, exhibiting respiratory symptoms; this strain was linked to a fatal human case, challenging previous assumptions about its spread and raising concerns about human and animal health.
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40% Bias Score
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