Bird flu hits Montgomery County, with outbreak in backyard chickens
The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested ...
What to Know About the H5N9 Bird Flu
H5N9 is “not commonly seen in poultry in general,” says Eman Anis, assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania ...
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What we know – and don’t know – about a new strain of bird flu reported in Merced County
Most of the bird flu cases reported so far in the U.S. have belonged to an influenza subtype known as HPAI H5N1. The newly ...
Are Eggs Safe to Eat as Bird Flu Spreads?
Researchers have stressed that bird flu still poses a minimal risk to the general public, though that may change as the virus ...
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Types of Flu
Flu, or influenza, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by various flu viruses. Symptoms include muscle aches and soreness, headache, and fever. These symptoms often go away within four ...
What's behind the recent spike of flu cases around Kentucky?
According to Louisville infectious disease expert Ruth Carrico, a lot more respiratory cases are happening later than we ...
Waffle House announces 50-cent surcharge on eggs because of bird flu
Waffle House announced it will be adding a $0.50 surcharge to all egg items on the menu sold at its more than 2,000 locations ...
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Flu season hits California, US. What are symptoms? How to tell it's not another virus
Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.
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Flu and respiratory virus cases rise in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health says the state's overall respiratory illness level has moved from Moderate to High.
Can bird flu become airborne and trigger a new pandemic? What experts fear
H5N1 bird flu poses a potential threat, potentially leading to an airborne pandemic. Increased cases in the US have led to ...