Tag: h5n1

Signs of avian flu found in San Francisco wastewater

Signs of H5N1 bird flu virus have been detected at three wastewater sites in California’s Bay Area, according to sampling data.While positive...

Opinion: Bird flu is a real threat. Here's a way to fight it

If the last couple years are any indication, bird flu is not just for the birds.Highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as...

Third U.S. dairy worker comes down with avian flu; officials monitoring farm

Officials announced Thursday that a third U.S. dairy worker has been infected by avian flu, or H5N1. This is the second case...

Second human case of bird flu detected in Michigan dairy worker

A second human case of bird flu in a diary worker has been confirmed in Michigan, state and federal health officials announced...

As national wastewater testing expands, Texas researchers identify bird flu in nine cities

As health officials turn increasingly toward wastewater testing as a means of tracking the spread of H5N1 bird flu among U.S. dairy...

What you need to know about the bird flu outbreak, concerns about raw milk, and more

There is a bird flu outbreak going on. Here is what you need to know about it:What is bird flu? Bird flu is...