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A Bird-Flu Pandemic in People? Here’s What It Might Look Like.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle has so far spilled over to just three farmworkers in the...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFarmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the bird flu virus, but advocates say many of...
Ex-CDC Director Makes Alarming Bird Flu Prediction
HuffPost· 5 hours agoThe strain he had, called H5N2, had never been found in humans before, The Associated Press reported. The bird flu strain currently affecting dairy...
MAGA wants to close the border. Are they prepared to be our next crop of farmworkers?
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey and many other injured migrant workers were among the 53 farmworkers inside the flipped bus...
Ex CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
The Hill· 4 hours agoFormer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield says it’s just a...
Pasco companies pay $470k to settle lawsuit over harassment, rape of female farmworkers
KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities· 6 hours agoPASCO, Wash.-Two Pasco based companies will pay out $470,000 to settle claims of sexual abuse and...
Scientists try to solve bird flu mystery: Why there's so much virus in Michigan wastewater
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoNewly released wastewater surveillance data suggests Michigan is a national hot spot for the highly...
Measure could allow California farmworkers to be paid in event of natural disaster
CBS News· 3 days agoThere's a national push to protect hundreds of thousands of California farmworkers by making sure...
Bird flu’s ag impact: What we know
Politico· 9 hours agoThompson (R-Pa.) tells us there’s new momentum on negotiating a farm bill, but a time frame to finalizing the bill before programs expire is unclear. —...
Farmworkers rally as hearing on mushroom farm begins
Yakima Herald-Republic· 6 days agoMore than 30 members of the United Farm Workers and their supporters rallied Tuesday afternoon in front of the Yakima County Courthouse ahead of a...
