As bird flu outbreaks spread to animals, D-FW zoos take precautions
If a case of bird flu is reported within 50 miles of a D-FW zoo, Burgdorf-Moisuk and Rainwater said, zookeeping staff will move certain birds that can be housed indoors as well as close down exhibits and aviaries that may be at risk.
Bird flu outbreak: What are the symptoms? Avian flu cases top 126K in New York
Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.
Keeping eyes on a U.S. bird flu outbreak that could quickly escalate
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.
County in bird flu 'prevention zone' after outbreak
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone was imposed following an outbreak of bird flu at a farm near Wem.
To protect poultry against avian flu, avoid contact with wild birds
Avian, or bird, flu continues to spread across the United States, mostly at poultry and cattle farms. Poultry farmers and people with backyard flocks can protect their animals and themselves by limiting exposure to wild birds.
How To Protect Yourself and Your Pets From Bird Flu
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer As respiratory infections surge across the United States, experts are concerned about the Trump administration’s order for all federal health agencies to halt public communications until February.
Local health expert and farmer react to bird flu outbreaks
By Giselle Valentin Click here for updates on this story BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WBND) — The bird flu has made headlines due to its impact on both wild and domestic birds. But what does this mean for public health?
Texas Agriculture Commissioner: With bird flu, state is ‘doing it right’
Bird flu is behind rising egg prices nationwide, as growers cull flocks to contain the virus, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. But Texas’ top farm official said the ...
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To slow the spread of bird flu, Texas communities encouraged to remove birdbaths and feeders
If you have a backyard birdbath and feeder, it’s a good idea to take them down. That’s according to the Texas Parks and ...
‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...
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What you want to know about bird flu but are (or should be) too afraid to ask
A UC Davis veterinary professor explains how bird flu is transmitted, why it’s an “insane outbreak” and the worst-case ...
First U.S. H5N1 Death Sparks Urgency: Scientists Warn That Bird Flu Is Mutating Faster Than Expected
Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...
Bird flu is sweeping across the country. Here's how RI is already dealing with it.
Farmers, animal rescues and zookeepers in Rhode Island are taking precautions to protect animals, their workers and the ...
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Bird flu is mutating, but antivirals still work
Researchers at Texas Biomed identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is ...
Not over or easy: Egg prices could rise 20% this year
Dallas-Fort Worth– and many other areas of the country – are grappling with uneven egg options and prices as the industry ...
Child with conjunctivitis tests positive for H5N1 bird flu sparking pandemic fears as scientists warn ‘clock is ticking’
A CHILD tested positive for H5N1 bird flu after experiencing conjunctivitis, health officials have confirmed. The patient, ...
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Egg Prices Are Out of Control in Texas and Likely to Be for a While—Here’s What’s Up
The ongoing bird flu outbreak, which has been wreaking havoc on poultry farms, is a huge factor in the surge. Bird flu means ...