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County in bird flu 'prevention zone'

U.S. reported first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry, WOAH says

The United States reported a first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Monday. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has spread around the globe in the past years,

BBC · 4h

County in bird flu 'prevention zone' after outbreak

Following an outbreak of bird flu at a Shropshire farm, the entire county has been put into an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ). This means anyone who has birds in Shropshire must house their animals.

Daily Mail on MSN · 1d

Bird flu prevention zone declared for England as number of cases rises

The worrying spike in bird flu cases has led to decision to enforce the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) as keepers will be required to implement extra hygiene measures.

UK detects human case of bird flu

Reuters · 3h

UK detects human case of bird flu, says wider risk remains low

British health authorities said on Monday they had detected a case of the H5N1 bird flu in a person in central England but added that the risk to the wider public remained "very low".

The Star · 1h

Bird flu symptoms: signs of avian influenza to look out for and should we be worried as human case found in UK

The human case in the West Midlands was detected after the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) identified an outbreak of bird flu (H5N1) in a flock of birds. UKHSA carried out routine monitoring on people who had been in close contact with the infected birds and were able to detect the case.

Medical Xpress · 13m

UK confirms 'rare' human case of bird flu

A "rare" human case of bird flu has been detected in England, the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on Monday.

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Egg prices could continue to climb in Massachusetts due to bird flu, with some stores setting limits

The combination of bird flu and inflation might drive up egg prices in Massachusetts by another 20% in 2025, according to ...

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Chicken farmers in Massachusetts are worried that bird flu may have arrived in the state

State officials suspect the avian flu has killed dozens of wild birds in Boston, Amherst, and Plymouth, and farmers are ...

What We Know About Bird Flu

In recent months, bird flu has started raising red flags among scientists and public health officials. Apoorva Mandavilli, a New York Times reporter who covers infectious diseases, explains why we ...

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Wind-blown avian feces may be route of transmission for bird flu, Minnesota's infectious disease expert warns

Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, and these ...

Bird Flu Concerns Prompt New FDA Guidance on Raw Pet Food Safety

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu virus have prompted the U.S. Food and ...