Cows dead from bird flu rot in California
Cows dead from bird flu rot in California as heat bakes dairy farms
Cows in California are dying at much higher rates from bird flu than in other affected states, industry and veterinary experts said, and some carcasses have been left rotting in the sun as rendering plants struggle to process all the dead animals.
Dead cows on the side of the road shows aftermath of Bird Flu outbreak
The video, which Crystal Heath captured on the outskirts of Tulare County on October 8th, shows the aftermath of a bird flu outbreak. Several dead cows infected with Bird flu were found lying on the side of the road for a couple of days. "I was pretty shocked to see these cows just lying there uncovered out in the open," says Crystal.
Bird flu cases rise among dairy workers in California amid growing herd infections
California has six confirmed human bird flu cases and health officials suspect five more among Central Valley dairy workers. The Golden State is the nation's leading producer of milk.
Five more bird flu cases suspected among California dairy workers amid outbreak
Five more people who presumably contracted the bird flu are being tested in California's Central Valley and are pending CDC testing.
Bird flu confirmed in mid-Michigan dairy herd, bringing affected herd count to 30
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a Clinton County dairy herd, brining Michigan's total number of affected dairy herds to 30.
Bird flu detected in Clinton Co. dairy cow herd, officials say
Latest case raises the total of infected herds in Michigan to 30, according to the state's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau
Although California dairy farmers had heard about the H5N1 bird flu before it hit, none was prepared for the devastation it ...
The Sentinel-Record11h
Bird flu’s growing impact calls for urgent action at international summit
The four-day International Avian Influenza and One Health Emerging Issues Summit hosted by the Center of Excellence for ...
More bird flu cases in California; none detected in Arizona livestock
Seven cases of H5N1 bird flu were detected in California this week. No confirmed cases have occurred in people or livestock ...
Bird flu infects flock of 800,000 poultry in southeast Washington
Bird flu has infected a commercial flock of about 800,000 fowl at an egg farm in southeast Washington, the state’s Department ...
13 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported Friday that 13 total human cases of bird flu have been confirmed ...
France raises bird flu risk level
France has raised its risk level of bird flu to 'moderate' from 'negligible', it said in a decree published in the official ...
Five Possible Bird Flu Cases Found in California
The state now has 11 cases of people catching the virus, as health officials monitor any further spread from poultry and ...
CDC’s Daskalakis talks bird flu
We spoke with Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the director of the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, about the agency’s avian flu response.