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Avian flu in America is a political problem and a health threat
The outbreak of avian flu, which began in turkeys in February 2022, has already led to the death of 150m birds, including 41m ...
White House’s Pandemic Office, Busy With Bird Flu, May Shrink Under Trump
Trump told TIME in April he would close the White House's pandemic preparedness office. It's losing most of its staff during the transition, according to Biden officials.
New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the ...
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What's causing bird flu to surge? Probably climate change, experts say
Guillemots, black and white birds each measuring about a foot ... Then, in the summer of 2023, bird flu hit Skomer Island, killing about 15,000 birds, said Timothy Birkhead, a professor at the ...
2nd strain of bird flu infects cows for the 1st time: USDA
A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and dumb luck – with a new strain spreading fast, will Americans get lucky again?
With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...
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Bird flu studies delayed as White House suspends CDC reports
As a bird flu outbreak escalates across the United States ... During President Donald Trump's first term, CNN noted, White House officials interfered with scientific studies on COVID-19.