19 February 2025
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The last bird flu in humans, chickens and other
The bird flu titles includes three new cases, millions of birds and new staff moves from the Trump Administration
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We’re rounding regularly Latest news about the Avian flu. Here’s what happened recently.
Human cases
In the last 10 days, three different US states have been known to be known and likely Bird flu infections in humans: The first two are a case confirmed in a milky employee in Nevada and is likely to manage the dead birds of Mahio in a farm worker. The third is an infection confirmed in an older woman in the Colorado hospitalized wyoming. The Department of Health Department has notified that this person has under medical conditions and is likely to catch the virus patio from chicken. The new Reports of Nevada and Ohio brings US human infections in the US to the US confirmed by 2024 to 68, and eight probably. The new case of wyoming is not reflected in these statistics, the centers of the disease control and prevention spokesperson are confirmed.
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While infections continue, therefore, scientific research aims to understand the virus and understanding the spread. Research published on CDC Morbidity and mortality weekly report On February 13, the blood samples of 150 dairy veterinarians were analyzed to determine the exposure. Researchers searched antibodies flu viruses, within large group scientists. H5 calls the H5N1 bird flu virus. Veterinarians had three antibodies. Of these three individuals, there were no well-known exposure to bird flu, and has worked in a non-known infection without dairy. Experts say the discovery means that avian flu monitoring systems will not be tasked.
Bird updates
December 2024 and January 2025 months were bird infections for bird flu infections, and February rates still look great. This month, more than nine million birds are more than nine million birds in an effort to stop viruses or stop his spread. Last December they saw more than 18 million dead birds in such flocks, and the number of last January was more than 23 million. Ohio has been very hard, with 51 commercial flocks affected in the last 30 days.
Bird infections are tapping Facilities for eggs It is particularly difficult, and the bird loss causes the remaining eggs. Last week, the San Luis Federal Reserve Bank reported that in January, January, an average of 4.95 dollars, at least from 1980. (They say that the bird flu is not a very low risk of getting out of commercial eggs. However, however, you should need it Fully cook your eggs.)
The agency moves
The two candidates of the President of Donald Trump, the Secretary Candidates that will be important on people and human beings were confirmed last week: Senate Supported Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.Health and Human Services Department and Brooke Rollins to lead the US Department of Agriculture.
Public health experts have stated Worries about how Kennedy can adapt to the bird flu If the state of humans worsened. He has publicly promoted drinking raw milk, which can take a live virus, though Pasteurization has been demonstrated that this activates. And the vaccines for protection against bird flu are not safe or effective because it is not safe or effective for any vaccine that does not have its target virus in the general population.
Rollins has attracted much less public exams than Kennedy. And while acknowledging the bird’s flu concern, it is even less clear how it can respond to the crisis. The administration said he will help the highest price of eggs.
Meanwhile, the federal federal shooting of the staff carried out, including the CDC’s intelligence service, a two-year epidemiological training program, which controls and preparing for the HHS administration and HHS administration response, protective equipment Personal, antiviral drugs and vaccine components, as well as bird flu. In addition, many USA employees related to the work associated with bird flu, unexpectedly fired weekend, NBC reportedAnd the agency said he was trying to confirm the repaying letters.
The level of employee cuts can cause the response to the bird flu not, but experts have indicated alarm. During his first tenure, Trump dissolved a global health team that could give Covid response to a stronger basis. In the last presidential election campaign, he said he would dissolve an office to prepare the Pandemia prepared by President Joe Biden.
