It’s the season for sniffles and sore throats, which means that scientists are monitoring the usual suspects like influenza, RSV, and COVID-19. But they’re also watching another virus this winter: H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu. U.S. health agencies say that the virus currently poses a low risk to the general public, even though it is spreading widely among chickens, cows, and other animals.
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- Bird flu virus was found in raw milk. What to know about the risks
The detection of bird flu virus this week in a batch of unpasteurized milk sold in California underscores what health experts say are the known and potential risks of the products.
11/26/2024 - 12:04 pm | View Link - California reports first H5N1 bird flu infection in a child
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) in a child in California last week. According to the CDC, the child experienced mild symptoms, ...
11/26/2024 - 9:23 am | View Link - What Are the Symptoms of Bird Flu?
Bird flu can also cause respiratory and classic flu-like symptoms, including cough, runny nose, fever, sore throat, body aches, headaches, fatigue, shortness of breath, and pneumonia, the CDC says.
11/26/2024 - 7:49 am | View Link - A California Child Tested Positive for Bird Flu. Here’s why this Case is Different
By Kristen Hwang, Calmatters An Alameda County child with mild upper respiratory symptoms tested positive for bird flu, state public health officials announced today. The potential infection is the ...
11/26/2024 - 6:09 am | View Link - Raw milk from a California dairy is recalled after routine testing detected the bird flu virus
The dairy, Raw Farm, issued a voluntary recall for one batch of cream top, whole raw milk with a best buy date of Nov. 27.
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