DA temporarily bans bird imports from 2 US states due to avian flu
The entry of imported domestic and wild birds, as well as its by-products from the US states of Maryland and Missouri are temporarily banned to prevent the spread of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI),
DA bans poultry from Maryland, Missouri due to bird flu
The Department of Agriculture (DA) temporarily barred the entry of imported poultry originating from Maryland and Missouri in the United States due to bird flu outbreaks reported last month. The imposed ban is effective immediately via Memorandum Order No.
DA plans ahead of potential egg shortage due to global bird flu threat
This is to address supply concerns and prevent a crisis similar to an ongoing outbreak of avian flu in the United States of America where a significant number of poultry had been culled. The DA is currently speeding up the importation of egg-laying chickens to ensure enough supply in the country.
New version of bird flu infects Nevada dairy worker
This version of the virus is circulating broadly in wild birds and is different from the virus that has been causing dairy cow outbreaks since early 2024, the CDC said.
New Strain of Bird Flu Is Detected in a Nevada Dairy Worker, CDC Says
Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year
First human case of bird flu confirmed in Nevada
Nevada health officials confirmed the first human case of avian influenza (H5N1) in the state on Monday. The infected person was exposed to dairy cattle while working on a dairy farm in Churchill County,
Nevada health district confirms state's first human case of bird flu
The Center Square contributor The Central Nevada Health District on Monday confirmed the state’s first human case of bird flu.CNDH said the adult was exposed to the virus while working on a dairy farm in Churchill County.
Nevada confirms state's first human case of bird flu in a dairy worker
Nevada has confirmed its first human case of bird flu in a farm worker who was exposed to infected dairy cattle, the Central Nevada Health District said on Monday, after authorities last week reported a second strain of the virus in cows in the state.
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