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As officials attempt to determine the extent of bird flu outbreaks among dairy herds, some experts are urging that wastewater surveillance begin immediately.

In a recent Senate Committee briefing, Dr. Robert Califf, the head of the FDA, announced proactive measures being implemented in preparation for a potential bird flu pandemic that could prove deadly to a significant portion of the infected…

The agency is planning to publicly post data on influenza A found in wastewater as soon as Friday that could offer new clues into the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in cattle herds.

CHICAGO>> The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is planning to post data on influenza A found in wastewater in a public dashboard possibly as soon as Friday that could offer new clues into the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu…

Bird flu typically spreads among birds, but there have been recent outbreaks among cattle in the U.S., and one Texas man contracted the virus from sick cows. Here’s why so many experts are worried about a possible new pandemic.

Michael Osterholm said more surveillance for the virus on farms is critical.

Dr Robert Califf, its commissioner, told a Senate Committee yesterday that they were already drawing up plans to hastily grab tests, anti-virals and vaccines if the disease jumps to humans.

What scientists fear most is if the virus were to spread efficiently from person to person. That hasn’t happened and might not.

What scientists fear most is if the virus were to spread efficiently from person to person. That hasn’t happened and might not.

What scientists fear most is if the virus were to spread efficiently from person to person. That hasn’t happened and might not.

What scientists fear most is if the virus were to spread efficiently from person to person. That hasn’t happened and might not.

Farmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. But there has virtually been no testing on farms, and health officials know little about who may be infected.

The most important tool in our arsenal is widespread testing, write Janika Schmitt and Michael Mina. We're not doing enough of it.

Bird flu has been found in 36 dairy herds in nine US states and the true case numbers may be higher - posing risks to humans

Officials at the Food and Drug Administration are taking precautions in case the current strain of bird flu spreading in the U.S. jumps to humans on a large scale. The FDA commissioner testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday, saying the threat…

In recent years, H5N1 has spread widely among wild birds, poultry, land and marine mammals and now among dairy cattle.

NEW YORK (SUNDIATA POST)- The UN health agency, World Health organisation (WHO) says the H5NI avian influenza virus has so far shown no signs of adapting to allow human-to-human transmission. So far, one human case has been reported in the…

In recent years, H5N1 has spread widely among wild birds, poultry, land and marine mammals and now among dairy cattle.

The bird flu has arrived in Colorado, and while it doesn't represent anywhere near the threat that COVID-19 did at the beginning of the pandemic, people should take some precautions with animals that could carry it, experts say.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing in case the current strain of avian flu circulating in the U.S. jumps to humans on a large scale, the agency’s commissioner told senators Wednesday. FDA Commissioner Robert Califf told…