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Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoYou probably remember the swine flu pandemic of 2009, caused by a previously unknown H1N1 virus that...
Inadequate bird flu testing is making pandemic experts concerned we're "flying blind" with H5N1
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThat's because swine are closer to humans in genetic terms, acting as a prime reservoir for viruses...
The big lesson from past pandemics? Avoid panic buying, says new research
Phys.org· 3 days agoIn 2009-10, populations across the globe were rocked by the H1N1swine flu outbreak. Mass panic...
Bird flu is bad for poultry and dairy cows. It’s not a dire threat for most of us — yet
Boston Herald· 24 hours agoHeadlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has...
Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle
CNN via AOL· 19 hours agoCows have the same kinds of gateways into their cells as humans and birds, a new study shows. The...
Dan Benbow
The Raw Story· 7 hours agoBy contrast, the string of catastrophes that trailed George W. Bush, from Iraq to Hurricane Katrina to his obliviousness to warning signs in the housing...
How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk
New York Times· 1 day agoFarmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. “We have no idea if this...
Local milk is safe
The Post-Star· 6 days agoYou all know that part of Washington County’s beauty is its farms and that agriculture, dairy farming in particular, is its main economic driver. Now:...
Could Avian Influenza Be The Next Covid-19?
Forbes· 5 days agoThis person’s only symptom was conjunctivitis—or redness of the eyes—after being exposed to dairy cattle that were presumed to be...case of avian...
Q&A on H5N1 Bird Flu - FactCheck.org
FactCheck.org· 6 days agoOn April 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported that the agency had detected genetic material from the bird flu virus — a form of H5N1 — in the commercial milk ...