Louisiana health chiefs have confirmed the first US fatality tied to the severe H5N1 avian flu—the victim, a man above 65 with underlying health issues, sadly died after being rushed to hospital ...
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The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday. The person who contracted ...
12 HOURS BEFORE REOPENING. AND AVIAN INFLUENZA IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE CAUSED THE DEATHS OF ABOUT 200 SNOW GEESE IN THE GREATER ALLENTOWN AREA, SO DEAD BIRDS WERE FOUND MONDAY IN LOWER NAZARETH ...
Federal health officials have been keeping a close eye on H5N1, a strain of avian influenza that is highly contagious and lethal to chickens, and has spread to cattle. The virus has not yet ...
A letter sent to the editor of The New England Journal of Medicine signed by Canadian health officials says the British Columbia teenager who tested positive for avian flu has been taken off ...
SUMMIT HILL, Pa. — It's that time of year when birds like snow geese are on the move, but this year, that migration has wildlife experts on high alert for avian flu. The Carbon County ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says it suspects avian influenza is to blame for the death of 200 snow geese in the state. The agency said the geese were found Monday in the Allentown area and ...
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources says about 40-50 snow geese, including many at the Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge in Milton, have tested "presumptive positive" for the H5N1 avian flu.
The bird flu that is circulating around the world is suspected of having killing about 200 snow geese in the Lehigh Valley, spreading to a species that is migrating through the region by the ...
An Oregon company that sells pet food across Washington state has issued a recall of a raw, frozen product contaminated with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, or H5N1. The Northwest ...