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Hongkongers told to safeguard against ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria when in Japan
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoAn infection of the “flesh-eating” bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes, or Group A streptococcus, can...
Colorado issues guidance for livestock fairs, shows as bird flu outbreaks among dairy cattle...
Denver7· 5 days agoColorado has released guidance for livestock owners and event organizers ahead of a busy show season...
Deadly strep bacteria is spreading in Japan
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoIn March, Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases issued its first warning that STSS cases were on the rise. As of June 2, Japan's health...
Why Are People Promoting Raw Milk?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhile several recent public health advisories have focused on the presence of H5N1 avian influenza virus in raw milk, Gounder says that people who drink...
Sniffling in the Heat? Experts Unpack Summer Colds, Why They Feel Worse Than Winter Colds + How to...
The Sacramento Bee· 2 days agoPlus, the most common places where a summer cold can spread
Another case of bird flu found in Sioux County dairy herd
Sioux City Journal· 5 days agoAnother case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a herd of dairy cows...
Bird flu found in Sac County turkey flock
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA very transmissible avian flu recently infected a flock of about 46,000 turkeys at a commercial farm in Sac County in northwest Iowa, according to the...
Tests for bird flu are scarce and could limit the ability to detect spread, doctors warn
The Post and Courier· 6 days agoStanford University infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan has seen a lot of patients with runny...
Northwest Iowa dairy farms a hotbed for bird flu
Sioux City Journal· 3 days agoHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, a viral disease that mainly affects birds, has hit eight dairy herds in Northwest Iowa as of Wednesday, but...
Bird Flu Is Infecting Cats (and the Occasional Dog). Here’s What to Know.
New York Times· 6 days agoA few “reasonable precautions” can help people keep their pets safe from the H5N1 virus, experts say. Over the past few months, a bird flu outbreak has spread swiftly through dairy cows in the ...