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That second human bird flu illness brings stepped-up involvement by the CDC

About 10 days ago, after a second human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu was announced, the Centers For Disease…

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Food & Drink

Bird flu found in South Dakota dairy herd

A South Dakota dairy herd has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first time, growing the number…

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States enact dairy cattle travel restrictions over bird flu concerns

Several states have restricted cattle imports as concerns mount over the increasing spread of bird flu in dairy cows. Maryland…

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Politics

CDC issues bird flu infection health alert

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday to inform healthcare centers and the public…

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Food & Drink

Dairy farmers urged to beef up biosecurity amid bird flu concerns

State and federal officials are urging cattle operators to beef up their biosecurity as researchers run diagnostics and genome sequencing…

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How avian flu affects you; NATO solemnly celebrates 75 years : NPR

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What the CDC is doing to monitor and protect against bird flu : NPR

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says cows in multiple states have tested positive for bird flu. Charlie Litchfield/AP hide caption…

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Business

Texas avian flu spreads from cows to humans and chickens, with 2 million hens destroyed

An avian flu infection spreading across cattle herds in Texas has jumped to humans and chickens. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid…

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Food & Drink

Cal-Maine ceases operations at Texas facility after bird flu detected

A Cal-Maine Foods facility in Parmer County, Texas, has temporarily ceased operations after highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected on…

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Science

Bird flu has infected a person after spreading to cows. Here’s what to know

A strain of avian influenza that has likely sickened and killed millions of birds around the globe has popped up…

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