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The Latest Breaking News from Bird Flu

Five million doses of bird flu vaccine bought by UK to prepare for pandemic

Emergence of a new strain of bird flu is ‘at the top of the list’ for pandemic threats says Sir Andrew Pollard

The Independent UK

‘He is one of us!’: US anti-vaxxers rejoice at nomination of David Weldon for CDC

The move comes as US faces increased threats from bird flu, mpox, measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases

The Guardian - US

California suspends company’s sale of raw milk after new outbreak of bird flu

RFK Jr., a proponent of raw milk, could soon lead the Department of Health and Human Services

The Independent UK

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B.C. youth H5N1 diagnosis: Anti-whistleblower “ag-gag” laws help global pandemics grow and spread

A teen in British Columbia recently became critically ill after becoming infected with H5N1. H5N1 is a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu.

The Conversation

Fear of Trump mangling bird flu response

From gutting federal agencies to favoring profit over public health, here's why public health experts are concerned

Salon

Bird Flu Scare Intensifies as California Child Becomes First US Kid to Develop Disease; Source Remains a Mystery

A California child is recovering from H5N1 bird flu, marking the first pediatric case in the United States despite no identified contact with infected animals.

Latin Times

RFK Jr. wants America to drink raw milk. Bird flu was just found in bottles

Scientists have issued a warning about unpasteurized milk

The Independent UK

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Mysterious bird flu cases worry experts

Anytime the origins of an infection can’t be traced, it “raises a lot of red flags"

Salon

Egg prices tick up in US amid efforts to halt spread of bird flu

Price for a dozen eggs has increased by more than 60 percent over the last year as millions of birds killed.

Al Jazeera

Experts say bird flu is more widespread than we think: ‘We are in a soup of virus’

“We are in a soup of virus. I mean, there’s virus everywhere around us at this point,” one scientist said

The Independent UK

How to avoid bird flu

The vast majority of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have resulted from direct contact with animals, so a few simple precautions can keep most people's risk very low.

LiveScience

Bird flu found in CA raw milk

The company issued a voluntary recall. It is unknown if H5N1 can be contracted from drinking raw milk

Salon

Bird Flu Detected In Raw Milk Sample In California

Bird flu virus detected in raw milk sample from Fresno dairy leads to recall. California child contracts bird flu, raising concerns about the spread of the...

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First U.S. Child With Bird Flu Recovering In California

First U.S. minor case of bird flu reported in California; 55 total cases this year. Health officials monitoring closely.

The Independent UK

California case is the first confirmed bird flu infection in a US child

Health officials are confirming bird flu in a California child — the first reported case in a U.S. minor

Salon

Europe to tighten bird flu surveillance

Health care workers will ask people with flu-like symptoms about previous exposure to birds and other animals

The Times of India

Egg shortage in US ahead of holiday season: 6 protein-packed alternatives to try

The egg shortage in the US due to bird flu outbreaks across three states - Utah, Washington state, and Oregon has left grocery shelves empty and people disappointed. The unavailability of eggs ahead of the holiday season can be particularly challenging for those planning to make their favorite holiday dishes,…

Salon

Bird flu suspected in California child

Child had no known exposures to farm animals, raising concerns over potential for human-to-human spread

The Independent UK

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken?

H5N1 bird flu has infected more than 50 people across seven states, with cases steadily climbing

The Guardian - US

Bird flu in Canada may have mutated to become more transmissible to humans

Scientists are racing to understand what a hospitalized teen’s case of bird flu may mean for future outbreaks

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