What Is Bird Flu and How Does It Affect Egg Prices?
A series of reported outbreaks at some of the largest egg producers in the U.S. have caused a shortage in egg supplies, as ...
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After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
Nevada wildlife experts discuss potential bird flu increase during March migration
Millions will make their way through Nevada this spring. But many have been found dead, with no obvious signs of injury.
US reports first outbreak of deadly H7N9 bird flu since 2017
The United States reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country ...
One state’s flawed, desperate new plan to fix its egg shortage
Nevada is suspending its cage-free standards to free up the egg supply. Experts say it won’t help much.
Bird flu mutation associated with increased disease severity found in two cats
Scientists say a concerning genetic mutation has appeared in H5N1 bird flu infected cats living in a New Jersey suburb of New ...
Move Over, H5N1—Another Bird Flu Strain Has Arrived in the U.S.
The most well-known HPAI subtype circulating today is H5N1. Since early 2024, H5N1 has been causing outbreaks among cows ...
RFK Jr. Says Vaccinating Birds Against Avian Flu Will Create ‘Mutation Factories’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the worsening avian flu crisis, saying vaccinating birds turns them into “mutation factories.
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First person diagnosed with bird flu in Nevada made full recovery
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The first person, and only known case, in Nevada diagnosed with avian flu has made a full recovery, officials say. The Central Nevada Health District said an adult man was ...
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The Latest on Egg Prices and a Bird Flu Vaccine in Jeopardy
The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from people in Nevada and Wyoming, and the Trump Administration has released a ...
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As bird flu continues to spread, is there a vaccine for humans?
These vaccines should also protect against the newest variant of the bird flu, the D1.1 strain, which was detected in a dairy cattle worker in Nevada last week. Previously, cows had carried the B3 ...