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2 months ago
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Sunday Links: Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals, Beachgoers Urged to Take Caution

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fromThe Local France
5 months ago

IN PICTURES: Penguins queue in Paris zoo for their bird flu jabs

Paris zoo vaccinated 41 Humboldt penguins against bird flu to protect them from potentially catastrophic outbreaks linked to recent global avian flu spread.
Science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

'Worrying' virus resistant to body's defense system, study shows

Bird flu viruses tolerate higher, bird-body temperatures that often exceed human fever ranges, enabling continued replication and severe disease despite human fever responses.
Coronavirus
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

UK and US begin human bird flu vaccine trial to fight evolving virus threat

A groundbreaking trial for a new bird flu vaccine using mRNA technology has begun in the UK and US to enhance pandemic preparedness.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Sunday Links: Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals, Beachgoers Urged to Take Caution

Bird flu detected in elephant seals near Santa Cruz marks the first mammal case in California, prompting beach safety warnings despite low human transmission risk.
Coronavirus
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

CA health officials warning beachgoers of bird flu for pets after elephant seals contract virus

Bird flu has been detected in marine mammals at California beaches, prompting health warnings for people and pets to maintain distance from wildlife.
#h5n1
Coronavirus
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins

The UK has begun immunizing volunteers with a vaccine targeting the H5N1 bird flu strain to prepare for potential pandemics.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Is Germany facing an egg shortage this Easter?

"At the moment, we could sell almost twice as much as last year," Benger told Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln. "But it's hard to get the chickens to cooperate."
Berlin food
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Agriculture
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Egg prices this Easter are way below the record highs in 2025. Here's a look at the numbers

U.S. egg prices have decreased by 60% from last year's highs, influenced by bird flu outbreaks and increased supply.
Agriculture
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French foie-gras makers eye Japan market amid production boom

France's foie gras production increased in 2025 despite bird flu concerns, with hopes for lifted export bans during Macron's visit to Japan.
fromKqed
2 months ago

Sick Elephant Seals Prompt Closures at Ano Nuevo State Park | KQED

Out of an abundance of caution, access is being paused to give wildlife space and allow for ongoing monitoring. The investigation involves scientists from UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis, along with California State Parks, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the California Department of Food and Agriculture, the California Department of Public Health, the California Marine Mammal Stranding Network, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and NOAA Fisheries.
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fromwww.thelocal.at
4 months ago

What's the reason for Austria's empty egg shelves this winter?

Egg shortages in Austrian supermarkets stem from increased demand and reduced foreign supply due to bird flu in other countries, causing inconsistent domestic availability.
Agriculture
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Bay Area county sees more than 351K birds killed by bird flu

Highly pathogenic avian influenza infected three Sonoma County poultry farms in late October–early November, collectively killing or prompting euthanasia of about 351,700 birds.
Public health
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Moderna CEO Responds to RFK Jr.'s Crusade Against the Covid-19 Vaccine

HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s changes restrict COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to high‑risk groups, prompting Moderna's CEO to call the policy a step backward.
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago

Trump's Health Cuts Make States Struggle to Spot Disease Outbreaks

Massachusetts uses an AI news‑scanning platform to detect outbreaks after WHO withdrawal and CDC staffing cuts, forcing states to build their own surveillance.
US politics
fromFortune
10 months ago

California pampers its chickens and Americans pay the price, Trump argues in new DOJ lawsuit

The Trump administration is suing California over its cage-free egg laws, claiming constitutional violations and issues with egg prices.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine

The U.S. federal government is canceling a $766 million contract with Moderna for a bird flu vaccine, citing safety concerns with mRNA technology.
Coronavirus
fromwww.twincities.com
11 months ago

Trump administration cancels $766 million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million in funding for Moderna's bird flu vaccine development.
Moderna's trials show promising results despite funding cuts.
Science
fromNature
11 months ago

Daily briefing: 'I used AI to design an awful protein'

The development of the first mRNA bird-flu vaccine for cattle could mitigate pandemic risks.
Machine-learning tools can aid in predicting postpartum depression, enhancing mental health care.
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

Exclusive | Taxpayers may have to quack up $1M for slaughtering 100K ducks at Long Island farm in virus scare: documents

If you see videos of it, it looks like a scene from a horror movie. It doesn't knock them out, it doesn't stun them. They essentially will suffocate, and will be conscious while they're suffocating ... and then the ones who survive have their necks rung by these devices.
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