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Government on high alert as deadly bird flu 'jumps species' - after first human death ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
The Government has issued a stark warning after deadly bird flu was detected in a UK sheep for the first time. The case was identified in Yorkshire during routine surveillance on a premises where avian influenza had been confirmed in captive birds.
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Bird flu has decimated flocks — but not at San Diego zoos. Here’s how they ...

The Mercury News 24 Mar 2025
Zoo officials figure it’s a safer bet when it comes to bird flu ... Bird flu found at 4 more California dairy farms ... Wild birds that make the twice-a-year migration are considered a risk because they can be infected and show no signs of illness.
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If Bird Flu Jumped to Humans, Could Past Flu Infections Offer Some Protection?

Slashdot 24 Mar 2025
... offer any protection against H5N1 bird flu." ... But for now, influenza researchers speculate this may be one reason most people who've caught bird flu over the past year have not fallen severely ill....
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World’s first case of bird flu in sheep detected in England

AOL 24 Mar 2025
Bird flu has been ... Bird flu can cause severe illness, including pneumonia, and even death – with experts tracking changes in the H5N1 virus carefully amid fears it could trigger a human pandemic.
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Bird flu detected in sheep for first time in the world

The Observer 24 Mar 2025
Bird flu has been ... Bird flu can cause severe illness, including pneumonia, and even death – with experts tracking changes in the H5N1 virus carefully amid fears it could trigger a human pandemic.
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ravages poultry barns and grocery store aisles

The Jamestown Sun 24 Mar 2025
Due to the constant movement of wild birds, the virus cannot just be eradicated ... Cardona said even if the birds show no sign of illness, they must be stamped out if they have been housed with an infected bird.
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Portland man whose cat died from bird flu sues pet food company

The Oregonian 23 Mar 2025
It was one of the last visits Hanson would have with her as she, like several other cats in the Pacific Northwest, lost her battle with a deadly bout of bird flu last month ... the feline for bird flu.
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Majestic sandhill cranes are dying of bird flu in Indiana

Chicago Sun-Times 22 Mar 2025
Many of the fallen birds could be seen on the frozen ice sheet; some floated to the shore or got stuck in the grassy brush ... A bird floats in Fish Lake ... Leone says it’s hard watching the majestic birds succumb to the illness.
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Another Raw Pet Food Recalled After Bird Flu Sickens Two Cats

Journal Gazette 21 Mar 2025
Savage Pet has recalled raw chicken pet food due to bird flu concerns ... known as bird flu ... New York City health officials urged pet owners to avoid Savage Pet products after the reported cat illnesses.
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How bird flu has devastated one American farm

NBC News 21 Mar 2025
MATTESON, Ill. — This is what bird flu looks like ... .
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‘Eggflation’ sending US shoppers to Mexico – where $300 fines await

AOL 21 Mar 2025
Importing raw or fresh eggs into the US is prohibited due to concerns about diseases such as highly pathogenic avian influenza – also known as bird flu – and another highly contagious avian illness ...
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The Bird-Flu Tipping Point

The Atlantic 20 Mar 2025
How many birds did you lose since that Easter Day weekend total? ... bird flu ... The one that seems to be jumping into people from birds, for instance, seems to be causing much more severe illness so far than the one that’s jumping into people from cattle.
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Iowa lawmakers have different ideas about how to protect children who testify in court

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 19 Mar 2025
That proposal, Senate Joint Resolution 91, which came from Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office, passed the Senate on a unanimous, 47-0 vote Wednesday ... AG Bird argues for amending Iowa Constitution ... Brenna Bird, Iowa attorney general.
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Egg producers and restaurant owners in Ramona make adjustments as prices rise

San Diego Union-Tribune 18 Mar 2025
While the wild birds can be infected without becoming ill, poultry such as chickens and turkeys can get very sick and die from the viruses.
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US Sees First Outbreak Of H7N9 Bird Flu Since 2017

IFL Science 18 Mar 2025
Such sudden death in high numbers is a typical indicator of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), better known as bird flu, and testing this to be the case ... Like H5N1, H7N9 can infect both birds and humans and can cause serious illness and death.
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