CDC expands testing for farm workers exposed to bird flu CDC recommends Tamiflu and protective gear for high-risk workers ...
Health officials began providing the safety gear long before the first human case in California was announced in October.
Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...
Earlier this month, federal health officials announced an allocation of $72 million to vaccine manufacturers to ensure that the existing bird flu vaccines are ready for use if needed. While ...
The US will expand milk testing as part of efforts to curb the spread of bird flu in dairy cows, according to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. The push will begin next month, with the ...
Bird flu was detected in a pig at a backyard farm in Oregon. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine. Finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus could ...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon begin testing bulk raw milk across the country for bird flu, a significant expansion of the agency's efforts to stifle the rapid spread ...
A pig at a backyard farm in the US state of Oregon tested positive for ... Two of the pigs tested negative for bird flu, while results are pending for the other two. The infected pig showed ...
A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's the first time ...
The bird flu was initially detected in poultry on the noncommercial farm. Seventy birds were euthanized to prevent the virus from spreading, and out of an abundance of caution, other farm animals ...
Almost from the beginning of the spread of H5N1 bird flu among farms and ranches in the U.S. earlier this year, experts and ...