Masses flee homes in Haiti as gangs ratchet up violence amid political turmoil
Masses of residents fled a running battle Thursday between gang members and police in one of the few neighborhoods of Haiti’s ...
The Saturday Paper27d
Government ‘slow to grasp’ looming threat of avian flu
She says the genesis of a “specific genetic clade” – an H5N1 subtype labelled clade 2.3.4.4b – was observed when one avian flu strain jumped from wild ... With the advent of spring and changes in the ...
American Farm Bureau Federation19h
Avian Influenza Hits Turkeys and Eggs Hardest
Since 2022, over 100 million birds throughout the poultry industry have been affected by HPAI and egg layers and turkeys have ...
Burlington Post4d
What is avian bird flu ? Here what you need to know
A B.C. teenager has tested “presumptive positive” for avian influenza, also known as bird flu, caused by the H5 influenza virus — the first presumed human case of H5 avian influenza acquired in Canada ...
toronto.com4d
What is avian bird flu? Here's what you need to know after Canada's first presumptive human case reported in teenager
A B.C. teenager has tested "presumptive positive" for avian influenza, also known as bird flu, caused by the H5 influenza virus — the first presumed human case of H5 avian influenza acquired in Canada ...
Indiatimes10d
First case of avian influenza confirmed in Jackson County; what you need to know
The first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a backyard flock of geese and chickens in Jackson County, Oregon. This follows a series of bird flu cases detected ...
Phys.org9d
Washington coast avian flu outbreak devastated Caspian terns, jumped to seals
An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at Rat Island in Washington state. Since then ...
The Fresno Bee10d
Avian flu outbreak in California leads to depopulation of 1.5 million chickens and turkeys
An outbreak of the avian flu on California’s poultry ranches continues to climb with more than 1.5 million chickens and turkeys being depopulated as part of the state’s eradication effort.
CBC.ca9d
Avian flu outbreak at Vancouver Island petting farm prompts exposure notice from health authority
Vancouver Island's health authority is warning residents about a possible exposure to avian flu at a petting farm in Campbell River, B.C. The owner of Holly Hill Farm said Sunday on Facebook ...
The Hamilton Spectator4d
From transmission to symptoms, what to know about avian flu after B.C. case
A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu — the first known human to acquire the virusin Canada. The provincial government said on the weekend that B.C.‘s chief veterinarian and ...
East Bay Times7d
Asymptomatic people may carry avian flu
New research has revealed that even asymptomatic people carry the avian flu virus, suggesting that infections among dairy workers may be more common that presumed — and underscoring the need for ...