Bird Flu and Chickens

CDC wants more, faster testing for bird flu

US turkey producers should ramp up bird flu testing, USDA says

U.S. poultry producers should ramp up testing and monitoring of turkeys for bird flu before they are slaughtered to ensure the virus stays out of the food supply, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday.

NBC News · 18h

CDC urges faster testing to find human bird flu cases

NBC News Medical Contributor Dr. Kavita Patel speaks with Gadi Schwartz about the difference in symptoms between a cold and the flu and explains the CDC's urge for faster testing to find human bird flu cases.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of transmission.

CT, Bird Flu and New London County

Hartford Courant · 2h

CT officials: Highly pathogenic avian flu confirmed in backyard flock in state

A highly pathogenic avian flu has been confirmed in backyard flock in the state, according to the Connecticut Department of Agriculture. The department said the (HPAI) H5N1, or bird flu, was confirmed in a backyard flock located in New London County on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Bird Flu Detected In New London County Backyard Flock, Officials Say

Cases of "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza" were confirmed in a backyard flock of pet birds, according to a state agency.

WFSB Hartford on MSN · 19m

Bird flu reported in New London County backyard flock

Bird flu was reported in Connecticut, according to the state Department of Agriculture and Department of Public Health.

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As bird flu concerns grow, scientists race to develop new vaccines

As fears grow of a possible bird flu pandemic in humans, the federal government is pouring more money into the development of ...

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U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak

More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of ...

Santa Rosa Press Democrat21h

Aftermath of bird flu lowers supply and ups cost of eggs

Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased ...

Bird flu kills 20 million chickens in US, driving egg prices sky-high

A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens ...

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Third case of Bird Flu reported in Maryland, Department of Agriculture says

A flock of chickens at a second Caroline County farm tested positive for Bird Flu, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) said Wednesday. This is the third reported case in the state.

The Modesto Bee on MSN1d

State bans poultry, dairy at county fairs due to bird flu. Details on Stanislaus, others

Children enjoy chickens at a past Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee. Bird flu in January 2025 prompted a ban on ...

Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

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How Close Are We To The Avian Flu Outbreak Escalating Into a pandemic?

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

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