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H5N1 bird flu spreads to sea otters and sea lions along San Mateo coast, wildlife experts say

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Researchers say the H5N1 bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals has spread to other marine mammals, including a sea otter and sea lion. However, wildlife officials are cautiously optimistic the outbreak will remain contained. It has so far only been detected on beaches in San Mateo County, although testing is being conducted along the … Read more

Avoid raw milk after avian flu detected in mammals

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Do not drink raw milk In Thailand, a surveillance system is in place to monitor avian influenza in humans, animals, and wildlife. Risk assessments are conducted through collaboration between the Department of Disease Control, the Department of Livestock Development, and the Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation under the One Health approach.  Surveillance … Read more