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Despite growing concerns over bird flu, many US dairy workers have not received protective equipment
Fox News· 6 days agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said it believes unpasteurized milk is the primary vector for...
Second case of bird flu in humans confirmed in a Michigan farmer
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA farmworker in Michigan is the second human to be infected with the current H5N1 bird flu virus,...
Many US dairy workers yet to receive protective gear for bird flu
Reuters· 6 days agoMany U.S. dairy farms have not yet increased health protections against bird flu for employees...
Consumer Reports | Best insect repellents for the summer
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 6 days agoMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus and ticks can transmit many diseases,...
Human ‘challenge trials’ entail risk but they could be our best protection against the next pandemic
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFifty years ago this month, as the seasonal smallpox epidemic raged to a peak in India, nobody knew...
Here’s what to look for in mosquito repellents
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhich mosquito repellants work best? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that for protection that lasts hours, people should look for...
Second avian flu human case detected in Michigan farmworker
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPublic health experts say the virus' move from birds into mammals is worrisome due to the risk that...
CONSUMER REPORTS: The lone star tick is spreading
WAFB Baton Rouge· 2 hours agoIt sounds like something out of a science fiction novel: A disease that could make you allergic to meat? It’s real, out there, and more concerning, it’s...
CDC says vaccination could protect the U.S. from more dangerous mpox virus
AOL· 6 days agoAs concerns mount about a large outbreak of an especially virulent form of mpox in central Africa and an uptick in U.S. cases since early last year, the mpox vaccine appears to give long-term ...
Canadian dairy farmers urged to think about bird flu protections as U.S. identifies 2nd case
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs the U.S. identified a second human case of bird flu linked to dairy cows this week, some Canadian...