The detection of bird flu virus this week in a batch of unpasteurized milk sold in California underscores what health experts ...

28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... 'Food Theft' Among Seabirds ...

data shows that only 868 cases of transmission from birds to humans were recorded between 2003 and 3 November 2022, resulting in 456 deaths. Poultry deaths stemming from avian flu led to rising ...

But they’re also watching another virus this winter: H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu. U.S. health agencies say that the virus currently poses a low risk to the general public, even though it ...

However, poultry affected by avian influenza can show: Decreased food consumption, huddling, depression, closed eyes; Respiratory signs, such as coughing and sneezing; Decreased egg production or ...

A California raw milk brand has issued a recall due to a positive bird flu test in the milk. If you have this brand in your home, it's time to toss it out.

In California, widespread outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu have been detected in wild birds and domestic poultry since 2022, and dairy herds since August 2024, according to the CDC. Human infections are ...

The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States. A small but growing number of H5N1 ...

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday (Nov 28) urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.

Another batch of raw milk has tested positive for bird flu following an outbreak in California of the virus among dairy cows, the California Department of Public Health said Wednesday.

And with the advent of flu season, that luck may well be running out. The H5N1 avian flu, having mutated its way across species, is raging out of control among the nation’s cattle, infecting ...

California health officials are warning not to drink another lot of raw milk from Fresno-based Raw Farm after it tested positive for bird flu virus. More testing of Raw Farm products is underway ...