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Is the US prepared for a possible bird flu pandemic? What we know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs health officials continue to track and manage one of the largest bird flu outbreaks in recorded...
WHO's top scientist sounds alarm about bird flu and need for vaccine development
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWorld Health Organization’s top scientist said this week the recent bird flu outbreak is of “great...
Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people. Scientists have been keeping tabs on...
Chiefs win second Super Bowl in four years, a look at bird flu: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Chiefs win second Super Bowl in four years The Kansas...
If bird flu starts to spread among people, existing vaccines may be inadequate, experts say
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoScientists have long worried about a bird flu pandemic. Experts say vaccines in the U.S. stockpile...
Cats can get bird flu, experts say. Here's what we know about the outbreak in Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoInvestigators found three cats dead in the facilities with positive avian flu cases. Experts confirm it is possible for cats to test positive for bird flu.
Brookings company looks to build bird flu vaccine
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Brookings company hopes a flu vaccine for turkeys might eventually help protect multiple species from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza strains like...
First cases of bird flu in cattle found at Texas and Kansas dairy farms, officials say
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFederal officials announced on Monday that two dairy cows in Texas have tested positive for bird flu. According to a recent report from USA TODAY, the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza ...
Daily Briefing: Biden in Ukraine
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden made a surprise trip to Kyiv Monday morning ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia's war in Ukraine. Also in the news: A look at...
First human case of bird flu confirmed in Texas, authorities say. Is it contagious?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTexas officials have announced the first confirmed case of a human impacted by the current strain of avian flu. The individual was reportedly in close contact with the dairy cows that tested ...