Two California dairy workers infected with bird flu, latest human cases in US
Two dairy workers in California have contracted avian influenza, making them the 15th and 16th human cases detected this year in an ongoing outbreak affecting the country's dairy cows, health officials said. authorities announced Thursday. The latest case was found in a worker who came into contact with infected cattle in California's Central Valley, where […]
Bird flu kills 47 tigers, 3 lions and a panther in Vietnam zoos, state media reports
CDC issues warning regarding bird flu incident Fox News medical contributor Dr. Mark Siegel talks about what you need to know about bird flu and why it's important not to look directly at the eclipse without proper glasses. Avian influenza has killed 47 tigers, three lions and a leopard at a zoo in southern Vietnam, […]
At-home flu vaccines get FDA approval
Plan B One-Step Delivery — For the first time, adults will be able to administer the flu vaccine themselves after the FDA approved a nasal spray that can be administered without the involvement of a healthcare professional. {beacon} health care health care Full text Former New York City COVID-19 chief admits to sex and […]
‘Vaccine fatigue’ blamed as half of people in US will skip COVID and flu shots
A new survey shows that an increasing number of American adults are hesitant to get the recommended vaccine this fall. The survey of 1,006 people found that just 43% of respondents have received or plan to receive a COVID vaccine. Only a slight majority of adults (56%) say they have received or plan to receive […]
Missouri resident first in US to be infected with bird flu despite no contact with animals: CDC
A Missouri person has been infected with avian influenza despite having no contact with animals, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday. The adult was hospitalized on Aug. 22 and has since recovered, but he remains the first case in the country of someone infected without contact with poultry or dairy cows, further […]
Missouri sees first positive bird flu case without known animal contact | US news
The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced Friday that a person with no history of contact with animals has tested positive for H5 avian influenza. This is the first time in the U.S. outbreak that a patient has not had contact with a sick animal, and it is also the first time that someone has been […]
Fiberglass cows? Some state fairs aren’t taking any chances with bird flu concerns
CDC issues warning about bird flu cases Fox News medical correspondent Dr. Marc Siegel talks about what you need to know about bird flu and the importance of not looking directly at the solar eclipse without the right glasses. The cow's distinctive “moo” and heady smell may be synonymous, even cherished, at state fairs across […]
How Iowa scientists are working to stop the bird flu outbreak infecting US cows
CDC issues warning about bird flu cases Fox News medical correspondent Dr. Marc Siegel talks about what you need to know about bird flu and the importance of not looking directly at the solar eclipse without the right glasses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is studying pigs, cows and other animals at the National Animal […]
Bird flu mania sets the stage for COVID 2.0
Remember when we were told that pandemics are something we have to live with sometimes because they occur naturally once every 100 years? Those of us who thought we would be gone by the time the next pandemic hits will be faced with an unexpected reality. Because no one was held accountable for the lies, […]
CDC targets bird flu among farm workers
Courtesy of PhRMA — The CDC has confirmed 13 cases of avian flu in the United States since March. Nine of the cases have been found in Colorado, with the most recent three confirmed last week. Officials say symptoms are mild, with conjunctivitis being the main symptom. {beacon} health care health care Full text […]