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1 week ago
Coronavirus

Bird flu is bad for poultry and dairy cows. It's not a dire threat for most of us yet

The H5N1 bird flu virus has infected dairy cows in multiple states, raising concerns about the possibility of efficient human-to-human transmission. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Coronavirus

Experts blast CDC over refusal to test sewage for signs of H5N1 bird flu virus

Wastewater surveillance is a valuable tool for early outbreak detection and should be strategically deployed for monitoring pathogens like H5N1 bird flu. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is enormous concern', says WHO

The World Health Organization is concerned about the spread of H5N1 bird flu, which poses a significant risk of spillover to humans. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
OMG science

Opinion | Bird Flu Is Already Here. Just Look at the Millions Killed.

Humans impact bird flu spread significantly through activities like factory farming and habitat destruction. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
OMG science

Some experts worry California wildlife could be vulnerable to an avian flu 'apocalypse'

H5N1 bird flu causing mass sea mammal mortality in South America.
Concerns about virus transmissibility and potential impact on global biodiversity. [ more ]
Ars Technica
4 days ago
Design

Anti-pasteurization crowd reaffirms love of raw milk despite bird flu outbreak

Drinking raw milk from H5N1-infected cows poses severe health risks, despite some enthusiasts' beliefs in immunity benefits. [ more ]
WIRED
3 days ago
Design

Despite Bird Flu Risk, Raw-Milk Drinkers Are Undaunted

Drinking raw milk, especially from H5N1-infected cows during an outbreak, poses serious health risks despite some enthusiasts' beliefs. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 weeks ago
Design

"Concerning" spread of bird flu from cows to cats suspected in Texas

Contaminated milk as source of H5N1 transmission between cows and cats on farm. [ more ]
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