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1 week ago

Science

Bird Flu Vaccines Are under Development at Biosecure Laboratories like This

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Coronavirus

Trump administration cancels $766 million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu

1 week ago

Science

Bird Flu Vaccines Are under Development at Biosecure Laboratories like This

more#vaccine-development

#avian-influenza

What is bird flu, and should you be worried about it?

The spread of bird flu has raised concerns after the first US death and rising cases among livestock and farm workers.

fromwww.latimes.com

Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?

The H5N1 bird flu virus has spread to all 50 states, prompting a reevaluation of mass culling as an outbreak strategy.

New York Islanders

Bird flu feared on Long Island beach after 20 dead geese, ducks found 'everywhere'

Bird flu likely causing widespread bird fatalities on Long Island, raising public health concerns.

Experts warn the public about potential risks of avian influenza exposure.

What is bird flu? Here's everything you need to know about the virus affecting chickens and dairy cattle

H5N1 bird flu outbreak is affecting poultry and some mammals, leading to egg shortages, with limited human transmission.

UK news

fromwww.bbc.com

First case of bird flu in sheep found on UK farm

The UK's first case of bird flu in sheep has been confirmed, prompting biosecurity measures.

The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More

The spread of bird flu in domestic birds and cats remains concerning, with significant impacts reported in poultry and some infections noted in cats.

What is bird flu, and should you be worried about it?

The spread of bird flu has raised concerns after the first US death and rising cases among livestock and farm workers.

fromwww.latimes.com

Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?

The H5N1 bird flu virus has spread to all 50 states, prompting a reevaluation of mass culling as an outbreak strategy.

New York Islanders

Bird flu feared on Long Island beach after 20 dead geese, ducks found 'everywhere'

Bird flu likely causing widespread bird fatalities on Long Island, raising public health concerns.

Experts warn the public about potential risks of avian influenza exposure.

What is bird flu? Here's everything you need to know about the virus affecting chickens and dairy cattle

H5N1 bird flu outbreak is affecting poultry and some mammals, leading to egg shortages, with limited human transmission.

UK news

fromwww.bbc.com

First case of bird flu in sheep found on UK farm

The UK's first case of bird flu in sheep has been confirmed, prompting biosecurity measures.

The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More

The spread of bird flu in domestic birds and cats remains concerning, with significant impacts reported in poultry and some infections noted in cats.

more#avian-influenza

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SF parents

fromABC7 San Francisco

Why are UC Berkeley's falcons missing? Expert sadly fears death from bird flu

Annie the peregrine falcon and her mate Archie have not been seen for two months, likely due to bird flu.

Atlanta Falcons

US peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird flu

Peregrine falcon populations are declining again due to bird flu, despite previous recovery efforts.

Coronavirus

Racing to Save California's Elephant Seals From Bird Flu

SF parents

fromABC7 San Francisco

Why are UC Berkeley's falcons missing? Expert sadly fears death from bird flu

Annie the peregrine falcon and her mate Archie have not been seen for two months, likely due to bird flu.

Atlanta Falcons

US peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird flu

Peregrine falcon populations are declining again due to bird flu, despite previous recovery efforts.

Coronavirus

Racing to Save California's Elephant Seals From Bird Flu

US news

Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine

fromwww.nature.com

Coronavirus

Bird Flu Vaccine for Cows Passes Early Test

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine

fromwww.nature.com

Coronavirus

Bird Flu Vaccine for Cows Passes Early Test

Daily briefing: 'I used AI to design an awful protein'

The development of the first mRNA bird-flu vaccine for cattle could mitigate pandemic risks.

Machine-learning tools can aid in predicting postpartum depression, enhancing mental health care.

fromNature

Coronavirus

Bird flu vaccine for cattle aces early test

Science

fromNature

Daily briefing: 'I used AI to design an awful protein'

The development of the first mRNA bird-flu vaccine for cattle could mitigate pandemic risks.

Machine-learning tools can aid in predicting postpartum depression, enhancing mental health care.

fromNature

Coronavirus

Bird flu vaccine for cattle aces early test

Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?

The H5N1 bird flu virus is now present in all 50 U.S. states, prompting reevaluation of culling strategies.

Alternative strategies to culling, like targeted depopulation and vaccination, face significant challenges.

How Much Should an Egg Really Cost?

The rapid rise in egg prices is largely due to a bird flu outbreak affecting supply.

US politics

fromwww.twincities.com

Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump's bird flu plan unveiled

Egg prices may rise 40% by 2025 due to ongoing bird flu impacts and biosecurity measures.

The USDA will invest an additional $1 billion to manage bird flu and stabilize egg prices.

The Most Expensive Eggs You'll Ever Buy

Backyard chickens provide joy but won't significantly reduce egg costs.

fromGrub Street

Bird Flu Wiped Out His Entire Farm

Doug Corwin's duck farm faced devastation due to a bird flu outbreak, requiring the culling of all 100,000 ducks after a rapid spread of illness.

Madrid food

The real reason eggs are more expensive than ever

fromThe Mercury News

Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?

The H5N1 bird flu virus is now present in all 50 U.S. states, prompting reevaluation of culling strategies.

Alternative strategies to culling, like targeted depopulation and vaccination, face significant challenges.

How Much Should an Egg Really Cost?

The rapid rise in egg prices is largely due to a bird flu outbreak affecting supply.

US politics

fromwww.twincities.com

Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump's bird flu plan unveiled

Egg prices may rise 40% by 2025 due to ongoing bird flu impacts and biosecurity measures.

The USDA will invest an additional $1 billion to manage bird flu and stabilize egg prices.

The Most Expensive Eggs You'll Ever Buy

Backyard chickens provide joy but won't significantly reduce egg costs.

fromGrub Street

Bird Flu Wiped Out His Entire Farm

Doug Corwin's duck farm faced devastation due to a bird flu outbreak, requiring the culling of all 100,000 ducks after a rapid spread of illness.

Madrid food

The real reason eggs are more expensive than ever

Are Egg Producers Inflating Prices During the Bird Flu Outbreak?

Record egg prices are attributed to bird flu, yet accusations of price manipulation by large companies are emerging.

Are egg producers price gouging during the bird flu outbreak? Experts weigh in

Bird flu is the main cause of soaring egg prices, despite claims of corporate profiteering.

Silicon Valley food

As egg prices soar, Trump administration targets California law and H5N1 bird flu

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins seeks to combat rising egg prices with a five-prong strategy amid avian flu outbreaks.

Exclusive | Egg, poultry 'price gouging' reports in NY up more than 840% amid bird flu outbreak

Egg price complaints in New York have surged 840% amid a bird flu outbreak, with prices reaching $11.99 to $15.99 per dozen.

Boston food

I lined up outside Costco to buy eggs right when it opened. They were gone in 8 minutes.

Egg prices are at record highs due to bird flu-related supply issues in the US.

Vaccinating chickens could bring down egg prices. So why isn't the U.S. doing it?

Vaccines are critical for controlling bird flu and protecting chicken populations, but resistance from producers is delaying implementation.

fromtime.com

Are Egg Producers Inflating Prices During the Bird Flu Outbreak?

Record egg prices are attributed to bird flu, yet accusations of price manipulation by large companies are emerging.

Are egg producers price gouging during the bird flu outbreak? Experts weigh in

Bird flu is the main cause of soaring egg prices, despite claims of corporate profiteering.

Silicon Valley food

As egg prices soar, Trump administration targets California law and H5N1 bird flu

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins seeks to combat rising egg prices with a five-prong strategy amid avian flu outbreaks.

Exclusive | Egg, poultry 'price gouging' reports in NY up more than 840% amid bird flu outbreak

Egg price complaints in New York have surged 840% amid a bird flu outbreak, with prices reaching $11.99 to $15.99 per dozen.

Boston food

I lined up outside Costco to buy eggs right when it opened. They were gone in 8 minutes.

Egg prices are at record highs due to bird flu-related supply issues in the US.

Vaccinating chickens could bring down egg prices. So why isn't the U.S. doing it?

Vaccines are critical for controlling bird flu and protecting chicken populations, but resistance from producers is delaying implementation.

Bird flu outbreaks spread to more Queens live markets, sparking calls for shutdowns QNS

Animal markets in NYC are being called to shut down due to unsafe conditions and bird flu outbreaks.

2 months ago

SF food

Exclusive | Taxpayers may have to quack up $1M for slaughtering 100K ducks at Long Island farm in virus scare: documents

fromqns.com

Bird flu outbreaks spread to more Queens live markets, sparking calls for shutdowns QNS

Animal markets in NYC are being called to shut down due to unsafe conditions and bird flu outbreaks.

2 months ago

SF food

Exclusive | Taxpayers may have to quack up $1M for slaughtering 100K ducks at Long Island farm in virus scare: documents

FDA bird flu testing efforts disrupted by RFK Jr.'s layoffs, officials say

FDA's support for bird flu testing is disrupted due to significant layoffs affecting food safety initiatives.

The egg shortage has the U.S. looking to Europe to boost its supply. Here's why that will be tough

The United States is facing a severe egg shortage due to a bird flu outbreak, leading to escalating prices in grocery stores, and prompting the government to seek imports.

Europe news

Bird flu found at 4 more California dairy farms

Bird flu detected at San Bernardino County dairy farms, but human infection risk remains low.

Your questions about cats and bird flu risk, answered

Bird flu (H5N1) is significantly affecting domestic cats in California, with many deaths reported among infected felines.

Experts worry that public health turmoil could make bird flu deadlier

The risk of bird flu evolving to transmit between humans is a growing concern, emphasizing the need for effective collaboration in pandemic preparedness.

Two people in US hospitalized with bird flu, CDC reports

Recent H5N1 cases in Wyoming and Ohio highlight the severity of the virus and the potential for reassortment during an active flu season.

Alarm as bird flu now endemic in cows' while Trump cuts staff and funding

The newer H5N1 bird flu variant is now endemic in cows, raising concerns about its spread and the need for intervention.

H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats

H5N1 bird flu has been identified in black rats, raising concerns about transmission to humans and pets.

fromwww.sbsun.com

Bird flu found at 4 more California dairy farms

Bird flu detected at San Bernardino County dairy farms, but human infection risk remains low.

Your questions about cats and bird flu risk, answered

Bird flu (H5N1) is significantly affecting domestic cats in California, with many deaths reported among infected felines.

Experts worry that public health turmoil could make bird flu deadlier

The risk of bird flu evolving to transmit between humans is a growing concern, emphasizing the need for effective collaboration in pandemic preparedness.

Two people in US hospitalized with bird flu, CDC reports

Recent H5N1 cases in Wyoming and Ohio highlight the severity of the virus and the potential for reassortment during an active flu season.

Alarm as bird flu now endemic in cows' while Trump cuts staff and funding

The newer H5N1 bird flu variant is now endemic in cows, raising concerns about its spread and the need for intervention.

H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats

H5N1 bird flu has been identified in black rats, raising concerns about transmission to humans and pets.

more#h5n1

Bird flu has decimated flocks but not at San Diego zoos. Here's how they keep condors, penguins and more safe.

Zoo officials have adjusted feeding practices for carnivorous animals to include higher quality beef, as a preventive measure against the ongoing avian flu crisis.

Coronavirus

The death of a beloved wild burrowing owl may augur the next pandemic - 48 hills

Bird flu spread is devastating wildlife and threatens human health.

Hundreds of birds in Queens infected by bird flu after poultry markets allowed to reopen

New bird flu outbreak in Queens live poultry market raises public health concerns.

fromThe Nation

DOGE Takes a Chain Saw to Federally Funded Scientific Research

The Trump administration's cuts to research and public health may lead to severe consequences, including a potential bird flu pandemic.

Opinion | Bird Flu in Dairy Cows Is a Slow-Motion Disaster for Public Health

Bird flu outbreak prompts rapid response from Georgia authorities, underscoring the risks of zoonotic diseases to human health.

fromTruthout

Bird Flu Looms as Trump's Mass Firings Unleash Chaos at Public Health Agencies

The U.S. is facing a severe flu season alongside COVID-19 and bird flu, while the CDC faces chaos from mass firings of health workers.

Pets

Raw pet food is recalled and warnings issued in two states after cats die of bird flu

Two cats in Oregon and Washington were euthanized due to bird flu linked to raw pet food, prompting a recall.

from48 hills

The death of a beloved wild burrowing owl may augur the next pandemic - 48 hills

Bird flu spread is devastating wildlife and threatens human health.

Hundreds of birds in Queens infected by bird flu after poultry markets allowed to reopen

New bird flu outbreak in Queens live poultry market raises public health concerns.

fromThe Nation

DOGE Takes a Chain Saw to Federally Funded Scientific Research

The Trump administration's cuts to research and public health may lead to severe consequences, including a potential bird flu pandemic.

Opinion | Bird Flu in Dairy Cows Is a Slow-Motion Disaster for Public Health

Bird flu outbreak prompts rapid response from Georgia authorities, underscoring the risks of zoonotic diseases to human health.

fromTruthout

Bird Flu Looms as Trump's Mass Firings Unleash Chaos at Public Health Agencies

The U.S. is facing a severe flu season alongside COVID-19 and bird flu, while the CDC faces chaos from mass firings of health workers.

Pets

Raw pet food is recalled and warnings issued in two states after cats die of bird flu

Two cats in Oregon and Washington were euthanized due to bird flu linked to raw pet food, prompting a recall.

more#public-health

fromWIRED

How to Protect Your Cats (and Backyard Chickens) From Bird Flu

Faeh emphasizes the importance of leashed walks for cats and the construction of secure catios to prevent wildlife contact while allowing outdoor enjoyment.

Coronavirus

#pet-health

Second US company recalls pet food as bird flu spreads to cats through tainted meat

The bird flu outbreak in the US has led to a recall of raw pet food after multiple cats contracted H5N1.

Cats can transmit bird flu to humans, raising health concerns regarding pet food safety.

fromwww.amny.com

Bird flu kills NYC cats in cases tied to raw cat food

Two NYC cats died from bird flu linked to raw cat food provider Savage Cat Food, prompting health warnings.

Second US company recalls pet food as bird flu spreads to cats through tainted meat

The bird flu outbreak in the US has led to a recall of raw pet food after multiple cats contracted H5N1.

Cats can transmit bird flu to humans, raising health concerns regarding pet food safety.

fromwww.amny.com

Bird flu kills NYC cats in cases tied to raw cat food

Two NYC cats died from bird flu linked to raw cat food provider Savage Cat Food, prompting health warnings.

more#pet-health

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fromABC7 San Francisco

New peregrine falcon shows up at UC Berkeley at Campanile tower

Annie and Archie, UC Berkeley's peregrine falcons, are missing, sparking concern and speculation about their fate, including potential links to bird flu.

I haven't eaten eggs in 10 years. Here are my favorite egg substitutes and how to use them.

Rising egg prices due to bird flu lead to increased use of egg substitutes like bananas and chickpea flour.

SF food

Bird flu contamination fears spark recall of raw cat food: Here's what pet owners need to know

Cat food recall due to bird flu contamination concerns.

Owners should check pet food and monitor pets for symptoms.

FDA's expanded advisory follows contamination findings.

Denny's is the latest restaurant to add an egg surcharge amid bird flu shortage and soaring prices

Denny's has introduced an egg surcharge due to a nationwide shortage exacerbated by bird flu.

For Savvy New Yorkers, It's All About Cheap Eggs and Where to Find Them

Community dynamics shift in NYC as egg shortages create a new power structure for access to a scarce resource.

Dining

Denny's egg surcharge has breakfast chain following Waffle House

Dining

Denny's is the latest restaurant to add an egg surcharge amid bird flu shortage and soaring prices

Denny's has introduced an egg surcharge due to a nationwide shortage exacerbated by bird flu.

For Savvy New Yorkers, It's All About Cheap Eggs and Where to Find Them

Community dynamics shift in NYC as egg shortages create a new power structure for access to a scarce resource.

Dining