Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, according to new ...
H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first ...
Rising cases of avian flu are nudging prices up, yet food safety rules and proper cooking mean your turkey dinner is still a safe bet ...
Michelle Kromm, a poultry veterinarian and disease mitigation expert, joined Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition to talk about ...
Now, in a new study looking at how these viruses were introduced and spread in North America, Louise H. Moncla from the School of Veterinary Medicine and her team have found that wild birds are ...
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But bird flu is on the rise in the U.S. again. The recent jump in cases might hike the price of your Thanksgiving, but it won’t make dinner unsafe. Cooking poultry to 165°F kills the virus. Plus, ...
The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to ...
Concerns about bird flu mostly focus on infected livestock and humans, but it's also reached marine mammals in some of the world's most remote areas. NPR's Nate Rott reports. NATE ROTT, BYLINE: Marine ...
Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing. A Grays Harbor County, Washington, resident ...
GRAYS HARBOR, Wash. — Health officials announced that a Grays Harbor County resident has tested preliminarily positive for avian influenza, potentially marking Washington’s first human case of bird ...