Egg Prices Crack: Dramatic Drop After Bird Flu Turmoil CAPITAL – May 9, 2024 – Recent data reveals a meaningful decrease in egg prices, offering welcome financial relief to consumers across the nation. After soaring to unprecedented highs due to bird flu and increased demand, the cost of a dozen eggs has fallen dramatically. Experts analyze the … Read more
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — An 11-year-old boy in Cambodia died from bird flu, the country’s fourth victim of four confirmed cases of the infection this year, the Health Ministry announced Wednesday. The ministry issued a statement saying laboratory tests from the Pasteur Institute of Cambodia confirmed the boy, who lived in a village in the … Read more
A novel bird flu genotype is driving a surge in outbreaks across wild birds, poultry, and even a human in British Columbia, raising urgent questions about how this virus is evolving and what it means for future pandemic preparedness. Study: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) in Wild Birds and a Human, British Columbia, Canada, 2024. Image … Read more
In a high-stakes trial prompted by a deadly outbreak, researchers tested a poultry flu vaccine in condors and found promising immune responses, offering a new lifeline for one of North America’s rarest birds. Image Credit: Amy Osier / Shutterstock A team of US-based researchers recently tested the safety and efficacy of a licensed avian influenza vaccine in … Read more
Aggressive deportation tactics have terrorized farmworkers at the center of the nation’s bird flu strategy, public health workers say. Dairy and poultry workers have accounted for most cases of the bird flu in the U.S. — and preventing and detecting cases among them is key to averting a pandemic. But public health specialists say they’re … Read more
Experts are calling for urgent action to radically overhaul our relationship with animals to protect public health – they say the fur trade is a ticking time bomb 21:18, 06 Apr 2025Updated 21:38, 06 Apr 2025 Experts warn the next pandemic could start in markets like this one in Vietnam(Image: Adam Gerrard / Daily Mirror) … Read more
Rapid spread of the H5N1 avian influenza virus has reached an “unprecedented” scale this season, wiping out hundreds of millions of birds worldwide and increasingly infecting mammals, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations warned on March 16. The spread of the virus poses significant risks from food and public health perspectives. … Read more
H5N1 Bird Flu: A Looming Threat to U.S. Food Security and Global Stability Table of Contents H5N1 Bird Flu: A Looming Threat to U.S. Food Security and Global Stability Tracking a Deadly Virus: From Geese to Global Pandemic? the U.S. at Risk: A Perfect storm for Pandemic Potential? Counterarguments and Mitigation Strategies The road Ahead: … Read more
More than a dozen seals have been found dead after a second incident of bird flu has hit the north Norfolk coast, scientists have said. Government scientists found that the virus had been detected in 15 dead seals during recent testing at Blakeney Point. Further tests were conducted after two grey seals tested positive in … Read more
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