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How to test for and control bird flu before it’s too late
It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the US. Here's what you need to know
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the current situation.
How do you get the bird flu? What medical experts want you to know right now
Symptoms of the bird flu usually appear between two days and a week after being exposed, according to the AAFP. They're ...
Bird flu isn't as silent as we think — experts caution the pandemic threat is still growing
Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...
Global Virus Network sounds alarm on H5N1. Is US headed for pandemic? What to know in SC
A call-to-action has been made by the Global Virus Network, who are urging world governments to increase surveillance and ...
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Area egg producer hit by bird flu calls for vaccines
A large Darke County egg producer called for increased vaccination research as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine toured an egg processing plant Monday and met with ...
Bird flu, feared as a possible pandemic, poses growing risk to people as pathogen spreads, scientists warn
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This ...
As bird flu hits cattle herds in U.S., scientists say these H5N1 factors worry them most
Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible pandemic.
Upheaval in Washington Hinders Campaign Against Bird Flu
Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, ...