Tag: Zoonotic diseases
H5N1 Bird Flu Detected in Southern California Rats
In a recent development, Riverside County has joined the growing list of regions affected by the H5N1 bird flu virus, with black rats being the latest mammal species to test positive for the infection....
Cat in San Mateo County Tests Positive for Bird Flu
A recent announcement by San Mateo County public health officials revealed a concerning development in Half Moon Bay. A pet cat was found to be infected with H5N1 bird flu, sparking fears and raising...
Bird Flu Virus Adapts to Sea Mammals: Future Threats and Concerns
Elephant seals in South America faced a tragic fate as a result of the bird flu virus acquiring mutations that enabled it to spread among mammals. A recent study has shed light on this...
Avian Flu Outbreak: Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in India Amid U.S. Farm Animal...
Avian Flu Outbreak: Human Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in IndiaRecently, there have been concerns about the spread of bird flu to humans, especially after cases were reported in U.S. cattle and poultry. The World...
Some Ohio cows have died from bird flu. Are beef and dairy still safe?...
Ohio Cows Infected with Bird Flu: What You Need to KnowFive cows in the United States have been affected by bird flu, leading to their deaths or slaughter, as reported by Reuters. Bird flu,...
Farmworkers Face High-Risk Exposures to Bird Flu, but Testing Isn’t Reaching Them | KQED
Farmworkers at High Risk for Bird Flu Exposure, Testing Efforts InsufficientScientists are concerned about the potential for the bird flu virus to mutate and spread among humans, similar to the seasonal flu, leading to...





