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Truthout
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Public Health Experts Raise Concerns About State of Bird Flu Testing

Dairy cows may have the potential to act as reservoirs for bird flu, increasing the risk of a human-to-human transmissible virus. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows in Texas

Bird flu infection diagnosed in a person in Texas linked to infected dairy cows.
Risk to the public is considered low with the infected person being treated with antiviral drugs.
Concerns exist regarding the bird flu virus mutating to spread easily among humans. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Public Health Experts Raise Concerns About State of Bird Flu Testing

Dairy cows may have the potential to act as reservoirs for bird flu, increasing the risk of a human-to-human transmissible virus. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows in Texas

Bird flu infection diagnosed in a person in Texas linked to infected dairy cows.
Risk to the public is considered low with the infected person being treated with antiviral drugs.
Concerns exist regarding the bird flu virus mutating to spread easily among humans. [ more ]
moredairy-cows
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Man in Mexico dies with first human case of H5N2 bird flu

A 59-year-old man in Mexico died with H5N2 bird flu, a strain never recorded in people before. No evidence of human-to-human transmission; concerns about mutation remain. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Coronavirus

New Covid Shots Recommended for Americans 6 Months and Older This Fall

The recommendation is for all Americans ages 6 months and older to receive the new Covid-19 vaccines available this fall. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Opinion | How Scared Should You Be of Bird Flu?

The risk of H5N1 bird flu spreading on dairy farms in the U.S. is currently low but could escalate if left unchecked, posing a potential threat to public health. [ more ]
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