California agriculture faces significant losses as avian flu outbreak spreads. ‘It’s a mess’
As an outbreak of the avian flu continues to wreak havoc on California agriculture, the number of infected animals and workers is stacking up. As of Friday, state agriculture officials confirmed 294 ...
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How Bureaucratic Infighting and Dairy Industry Lobbying Have Worsened the H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak (Part 2)
There is an inherent conflict of interest -- and the potential for injury to public health -- when a federal department both ...
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California loses 2 more turkey flocks to avian flu
In terms of bird losses, California has had 5,798,400 head of commercial poultry claimed by the HPAI outbreak in 2024. Only ...
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Hawaii reports first avian flu outbreak in poultry as surge continues on California farms
The outbreak is Hawaii's first and appears to be part of a surge in poultry outbreaks in US states that are along the Pacific flyway, where wild birds are migrating south. Hawaii's outbreak also ...
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Canadian teenager infected with H5N1 bird flu in critical condition
As of Wednesday, 492 dairy herds across 15 states had been infected with H5N1. More than half, 278, are in California.
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H5N1 bird flu infects five more humans in California, and one in Oregon
Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in Oregon. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press) As H5N1 bird flu ...
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Oregon reports first H5 case in farm worker, California reports 5 more
The Oregon Health Authority today reported the state’s first human H5 avian flu case, and California Department of Public ...
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Jarvis: Bird flu is about to crash flu season
It’s been nearly eight months since avian flu was first detected in U.S. dairy herds, and cases in both cows and humans continue to pile up.