California declared an emergency. How serious is bird flu?
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S.
Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana
As the CDC confirmed a severe case in Louisiana of a patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California related to the virus.
Bird flu outbreak spreads: Maps show California takes worst hit among states most affected
The bird flu outbreak has spread to all 50 states, these maps show. Here are the symptoms and what to do if you think you might be infected.
CDC finds no evidence of bird flu virus in California toddler
After public health labs in California failed to confirm a positive result, a sample was sent to the CDC, which Thursday said it was negative for "all flu targets."
What to know about California’s bird flu emergency
California declared a state of emergency this week over the spread of bird flu in the state as the virus continues to be detected among the state’s cattle herds. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said in a statement Wednesday that the declaration of an emergency is meant to “ensure government agencies have the resources
Bird flu tightens grip on California as human cases rise
SACRAMENTO, the United States -- California's battle against avian influenza A (H5N1) intensified amid spreading infections across dairy farms and a growing number of human infection, including two newly confirmed cases in Stanislaus and Los Angeles counties.
Bird flu: CDC confirms 1st severe human case in US, California declares emergency
The Atlanta-based CDC says the case is the first bird flu infection in the United States that has been linked to backyard birds.
What's the bird flu? An explainer following California's state of emergency declaration
The virus is passed from animals to people. While the current public health risk is low, people are encouraged to take precautions.
3 Pharma Stocks to Buy as California Sounds the Alarm on Bird Flu Cases
Bird flu has emerged as a critical public health concern in California, with Governor Gavin Newsom declaring a state of emergency on Dec. 18, 2024, as the H5N1 virus spreads aggressively through dairy farms.
California’s Governor Proclaims a State of Emergency for Bird Flu
Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency to streamline and expedite the state’s response to Avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as “Bird Flu.” This may give many employers flashbacks to the COVID-19 Pandemic and shelter-in-place requirements.
CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.
Pet Food Brand Recalled For Bird Flu Contamination After House Cat Dies
The Oregon Health Authority and local officials are monitoring household members who had contact with the cat for flu ...
CDC working to protect farmworkers as bird flu impacts several states
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is taking action to reduce the risk of the bird flu, especially among farmworkers.
At least 1 human case of bird flu reported in Texas in latest US outbreak, CDC says
A person in Louisiana is now hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza, according to the CDC on Wednesday.
Bird flu concerns lead LA County officials to warn against feeding pets raw food
Los Angeles County health officials reported the first human case of bird flu in the area less than a week after a statewide ...
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...