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Capitol Notebook: Bird flu hits 2 more Western Iowa dairy herds
Quad-City Times· 10 hours agoThe bird flu outbreak reached two more dairy herds in Sioux County, the Iowa Department of...
Experts say bird flu is a Pandora's box. Are we about to open it?
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis is concerning because spreading in mammals means it’s more likely to infect humans. The 1918...
Pandemic potential? What to know in Florida about bird flu outbreak.
Tampa Bay Times· 24 hours agoH5N1, a bird flu virus, is infecting dairy cows, alarming researchers as it inches closer to humans....
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFarmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the bird flu virus, but advocates say many of...
CDC preps bird flu tests as experts fear of covid missteps
Modern Healthcare· 2 days agoIt’s been nearly three months since the U.S. government announced an outbreak of the bird flu virus on dairy farms. The World Health Organization considers the virus a public ...
COVID summer wave grows, especially in West, with new variant LB.1 on the rise
CBS News· 13 hours agoA summertime wave of COVID-19 infections is arriving earlier than last year across a growing share...
Bird flu infects seventh Iowa dairy farm, state agency says
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCan livestock and poultry be vaccinated against bird flu? Yes, but there are a number of technical...
Kevin Costner confirms he won’t return to ‘Yellowstone’
Sioux City Journal· 13 hours agoDays after discussing what it would take for him to return to “Yellowstone,” Kevin Costner has...
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Rapid City Journal· 5 days agoBird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide in the past...
Avian flu spread in cows not being tracked, posing greater risk of human transmission
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMark Lyons, a senior USDA animal health official, said federal officials are “still working closely to understand the breadth” of the bird flu outbreak in the nation’s dairy herds.