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In a new study — published Friday, Aug. 1, in bioRxiv — researchers analyzed 14 dairy farms from two California regions. They found that the bird flu virus was detected in the air of milking parlors, ...
The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.
A research study from the United States suggests that bird flu could have spread amongst cattle through the air or ...
Philips Respironics updated the use instructions for several ventilators due to the risk of failure in the ventilator ...
Bird Flu on Dairy Farms May Be Airborne After All Infectious bird flu virus was found in milk, on equipment, within wastewater and aerosolized in the air on California dairy farms ...
H5N1 bird flu, prevalent in U.S. wild birds, has caused increasing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows, leading to 70 human cases and one death since 2024. Experts are divided on the pandemic ...
It is the stuff of science fiction: scientists tamper with a killer bird flu virus and create something much worse. But what has been created in a Rotterdam laboratory is not fiction. It is deadly ...
“It seems the risk for human infection is very low… [but] this is a rapidly evolving situation.” The U.S. has dealt with bird flu transmission to humans in the past in 2002 and 2003 ...
The bird flu virus that has beset dairy farms since early last year may be spreading through the air in so-called milking parlors and through contaminated wastewater, as well as from milking ...
Spanning data from 2004 through 2024, the global review of research papers found 607 bird flu infections in cats, including 302 associated deaths, from 18 countries and in 12 types of cat species ...
Since its emergence in US dairy cattle, highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu, H5N1) has defied control, spreading to ...
Yes, most cats in the U.S. and other areas where bird flu has been seen are in greater danger now that the weather is warming. More cats will get sick because they will be exposed to the avian flu ...