Tag: bird
The Latest on Bird Flu in Humans, Cats and Chickens
January 23, 20253 min readThe Latest on Bird Flu in Humans, Cats and ChickensH5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard...
Government and Industry Response to Bird Flu Could Allow Disease to...
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. On January 6, the Louisiana Department of Health reported the first human death...
Bird Flu, Salmonella and Other Health Risks from Raw Eggs, Explained
January 10, 20254 min readCan You Get Bird Flu from Eggs? Your Egg Safety Questions AnsweredEggs can carry nasty viruses and bacteria. Here’s...
First Human Bird Flu Death in U.S. Reported—How Worried Should We...
January 7, 20253 min readWhat Does First U.S Bird Flu Death Tell Experts about Disease Severity?Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from...
Did bird strike contribute to South Korea plane crash? What we...
EPAMore than 170 people have died after a plane crashed as it was landing in South Korea on Sunday morning.The Jeju Air plane...
Concerning Bird Flu Virus Mutations Found in Severely Ill Patient
December 27, 20242 min readConcerning Bird Flu Virus Mutations Found in Severely Ill PatientSamples from a hospitalized patient in Louisiana show changes that...
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at Washington animal sanctuary
Twenty big cats - including a Bengal tiger and four cougars - have died of the bird flu over the past several weeks...
Bald eagle officially declared US national bird after 250 years
The bald eagle is now officially the national bird of the US, after President Joe Biden signed a law on Christmas Eve bestowing...
