California declared an emergency. How serious is bird flu?
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S.
Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana
As the CDC confirmed a severe case in Louisiana of a patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California related to the virus.
What's the bird flu? An explainer following California's state of emergency declaration
The virus is passed from animals to people. While the current public health risk is low, people are encouraged to take precautions.
Bird flu: CDC confirms 1st severe human case in US, California declares emergency
The Atlanta-based CDC says the case is the first bird flu infection in the United States that has been linked to backyard birds.
CDC Confirms First Severe Human Case of Bird Flu in the US. Here's What You Should Know
This marks the first case of H5N1 bird flu in the US connected to backyard flock exposure, according to health officials.
Bird flu case reported in Los Angeles after state officials declare emergency
Los Angeles County health officials reported the first human case of bird flu in the area less than a week after a statewide emergency declaration was announced.
First rare human case of bird flu reported in Los Angeles County
The LA County Department of Public Health confirmed the first human case of bird flu in the county, just days after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state of emergency over the disease.
At least 1 human case of bird flu reported in Texas in latest US outbreak, CDC says
A person in Louisiana is now hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza, according to the CDC on Wednesday.
Los Angeles County records its first human case of bird flu, public health officials say
Public health officials have confirmed the first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Los Angeles County this year. A statement released on Monday said that the infected person, an adult, was exposed to infected livestock while at a worksite.
Bird flu detected in pets’ raw food, LA County Public Health warns
Residents who fed their pets the recalled products or other raw meat or dairy products and observe symptoms should immediately contact a veterinarian.
LA County warns bird flu is killing cats as human cases top 65 nationwide
The risk of H5 bird flu remains low in Los Angeles County, but these confirmed cases of the virus in pet cats are a reminder that consuming raw dairy and meat products can lead to severe illness in cats,
CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.
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Bird flu outbreak spreads: Maps show California takes worst hit among states most affected
The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, these maps show. Here are the symptoms and what to do if you think you ...
Pet Food Brand Recalled For Bird Flu Contamination After House Cat Dies
The Oregon Health Authority and local officials are monitoring household members who had contact with the cat for flu ...
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CDC finds no evidence of bird flu virus in California toddler
After public health labs in California failed to confirm a positive result, a sample was sent to the CDC, which Thursday said ...
What to know about California’s bird flu emergency
California declared a state of emergency this week over the spread of bird flu in the state as the virus continues to be ...
CDC working to protect farmworkers as bird flu impacts several states
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is taking action to reduce the risk of the bird flu, especially among farmworkers. "Year in and year out, People who live in rural communities tend to ...
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...
Q&A: Is the Risk From Bird Flu Rising?
The CDC recently confirmed a severe human case of bird flu – the latest in an upsurge in virus activity this year. How ...