Asymptomatic Bird Flu Found in Horses Raises Pandemic Concerns
A study in Emerging Infectious Diseases reveals that horses can be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus without displaying symptoms, raising fears of undetected spread and increased risk of human infection, particularly given the close proximity of horses to humans.
Asymptomatic Bird Flu Found in Horses Raises Pandemic Concerns
A study in Emerging Infectious Diseases reveals that horses can be infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus without displaying symptoms, raising fears of undetected spread and increased risk of human infection, particularly given the close proximity of horses to humans.
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"H5N1 Outbreak in North America Sparks Global Concern"
"From March to early December 2024, H5N1 avian influenza infected 700 dairy herds, over 1200 poultry facilities, and at least 58 people in the US, prompting international concern and precautionary measures, including vaccine stockpiling."
"H5N1 Outbreak in North America Sparks Global Concern"
"From March to early December 2024, H5N1 avian influenza infected 700 dairy herds, over 1200 poultry facilities, and at least 58 people in the US, prompting international concern and precautionary measures, including vaccine stockpiling."
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U.S. Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu, starting December 16th, to control its spread among dairy cows, after its detection in over 700 herds across 15 states since March.
U.S. Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu, starting December 16th, to control its spread among dairy cows, after its detection in over 700 herds across 15 states since March.
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USDA to Begin Nationwide Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin nationwide testing of raw milk from dairy silos for H5N1 bird flu starting December 16 in six states: California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, to track its spread, enhance biosecurity, and ensure milk safety.
USDA to Begin Nationwide Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin nationwide testing of raw milk from dairy silos for H5N1 bird flu starting December 16 in six states: California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, to track its spread, enhance biosecurity, and ensure milk safety.
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58 Human Cases of H5N1 Avian Influenza Confirmed in the U.S., Raising Concerns of Mutation
The U.S. is experiencing an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak with 58 confirmed human cases primarily linked to contact with infected cattle; there's no evidence of human-to-human transmission, but concerns exist regarding potential mutation and the upcoming flu season.
58 Human Cases of H5N1 Avian Influenza Confirmed in the U.S., Raising Concerns of Mutation
The U.S. is experiencing an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak with 58 confirmed human cases primarily linked to contact with infected cattle; there's no evidence of human-to-human transmission, but concerns exist regarding potential mutation and the upcoming flu season.
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H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads to Mammals, Raising Pandemic Concerns
The H5N1 bird flu, initially impacting birds, has spread to dairy cattle and pigs, raising concerns about potential human transmission and mirroring previous pandemic failures. Although the current public health risk is low, insufficient preparedness and past mistakes put the US at risk.
H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads to Mammals, Raising Pandemic Concerns
The H5N1 bird flu, initially impacting birds, has spread to dairy cattle and pigs, raising concerns about potential human transmission and mirroring previous pandemic failures. Although the current public health risk is low, insufficient preparedness and past mistakes put the US at risk.
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56% Bias Score
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu starting December 16th, aimed at containing the virus detected in over 700 dairy herds across 15 states since March, despite the low risk to humans from pasteurized milk.
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu starting December 16th, aimed at containing the virus detected in over 700 dairy herds across 15 states since March, despite the low risk to humans from pasteurized milk.
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Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
On December 16th, the U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu (H5N1) to control its spread among dairy cows in response to over 700 infected herds across 15 states, although pasteurized milk remains safe.
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
On December 16th, the U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu (H5N1) to control its spread among dairy cows in response to over 700 infected herds across 15 states, although pasteurized milk remains safe.
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USDA to Begin Nationwide Raw Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin testing raw milk nationwide for H5N1 bird flu starting December 16 in six states (California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon, Pennsylvania) to track its spread, improve biosecurity and address farmer concerns.
USDA to Begin Nationwide Raw Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin testing raw milk nationwide for H5N1 bird flu starting December 16 in six states (California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon, Pennsylvania) to track its spread, improve biosecurity and address farmer concerns.
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USDA Launches Nationwide Raw Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin nationwide testing of raw milk for H5N1 bird flu in six states starting December 16, aiming to track and contain the virus's spread in dairy cattle, addressing previous farmer concerns about income loss from quarantines.
USDA Launches Nationwide Raw Milk Testing for H5N1 Bird Flu
The USDA will begin nationwide testing of raw milk for H5N1 bird flu in six states starting December 16, aiming to track and contain the virus's spread in dairy cattle, addressing previous farmer concerns about income loss from quarantines.
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UK Stockpiles 5 Million Bird Flu Vaccines Amidst Global Rise in Avian Influenza
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced a 5-million-dose bird flu vaccine stockpile in response to a concerning global rise in avian flu cases among animals, increasing human-transmission risk; the vaccines will be made by CSL Seqirus in Liverpool.
UK Stockpiles 5 Million Bird Flu Vaccines Amidst Global Rise in Avian Influenza
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced a 5-million-dose bird flu vaccine stockpile in response to a concerning global rise in avian flu cases among animals, increasing human-transmission risk; the vaccines will be made by CSL Seqirus in Liverpool.
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36% Bias Score
Grippe aviaire H5N1 : risque pandémique aux États-Unis ?
Aux États-Unis, 55 cas humains de grippe aviaire H5N1 ont été recensés en 2024, dont un cas au Canada présentant des mutations inquiétantes, soulevant des craintes de pandémie, aggravées par une réponse gouvernementale jugée inadéquate.
Grippe aviaire H5N1 : risque pandémique aux États-Unis ?
Aux États-Unis, 55 cas humains de grippe aviaire H5N1 ont été recensés en 2024, dont un cas au Canada présentant des mutations inquiétantes, soulevant des craintes de pandémie, aggravées par une réponse gouvernementale jugée inadéquate.
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48% Bias Score