New Scientist1d
The US is ramping up bird flu surveillance – but will it be enough?
The United States has ramped up influenza surveillance amid an ongoing outbreak of the bird flu virus H5N1 in dairy cattle.
The Bird-Flu President
The United States is in the middle of an unprecedented bout of bird flu, also known as H5N1. Since 2022, the virus has killed ...
STAT4h
Q&A: How California, now an epicenter for bird flu in dairy cattle, is monitoring the virus
STAT recently spoke to Erica Pan, California’s state epidemiologist, about what public health officials are doing to monitor ...
The US Is Loading Up on Bird Flu Vaccine
As more farm workers get sick with avian influenza, the US federal government is putting $72 million toward strengthening its ...
Bird flu patient had no apparent contact with animals—there's still no evidence of sustained human-to-human spread
Six health care workers in the US who were in close contact with a patient known to have bird flu developed mild respiratory ...
‘This is not a cluster’: The latest on the Missouri bird flu case
Further testing could confirm whether the patient, who has since recovered, actually had bird flu despite testing positive.
NBC New York3d
Is bird flu spreading in people? Without blood test results, officials can't say.
Antibody blood test results expected later this month may help answer a crucial question: Is there human-to-human transmission of the bird flu? NBC Universal, Inc. A total of seven people who were ...
The Washington Post4d
Why fears of human-to-human bird flu spread in Missouri are overblown
The case of a Missouri hospital patient who tested positive for bird flu five weeks ago has confounded disease detectives and frustrated public health experts. The patient reported no exposure to ...
The Atlantic7d
The Bird-Flu President
Joe Biden had the war in the Middle East. For America’s next president, the crisis might be bird flu. The United States is in the middle of an unprecedented bout of bird flu, also known as H5N1.