Expert Who Predicted COVID Crisis Sounds Alarm on 'Drug Resistant' Bird Flu with 'Pandemic Potential' After Teen Tests Positive
The former public health official who filed a whistleblower complaint against the Trump administration is ringing the alarm again.
Mexico denies bird flu death in the country following a 'pretty lousy' WHO report
Health Minister Jorge Alcocer said the person died of kidney failure and complications resulting from diabetes
WHO confirms first bird flu death on a human in Mexico
The 59-year-old man had fever, diarrhea and nausea, among other symptoms. The UN body said that the risk assessment for the population is still low
FDA Finds Bird Flu Traces In One in Five Samples Of Commercial Milk
A recent study by the FDA found traces of bird flu virus in approximately one in five commercial milk samples in the U.S.
Mexico Reports New H5N1 Case After Announcing Being Free From Bird Flu
Mexico's National Service for Animal and Plant Health, Food Safety and Quality (SENASICA) shared that one confirmed H5N1 case doesn't indicate an outbreak or counter the declaration of the government that the country is H5N1 free.
Brazil Declares Animal Health Emergency After Several Bird Flu Cases Found
When a case is discovered on a farm, many birds are frequently culled, and other nations may occasionally impose trade restrictions as a result.
Brazil Investigates Suspected Avian Flu Case In Human
Although H5N1 can infect humans, occurrences are still uncommon, and global health officials have stated that there is little risk to people.
Bird Flu Hits World's Top Chicken Exporter Brazil For The First Time Ever
Avian influenza was found in two wild birds on the coast of Espirito Santo, a state in the country's southeast.
Chile Confirms First Case Of Bird Flu In 53-Year-Old Man
Chile detected its first case of human transmission of bird flu in a 53-year-old man, the country's health ministry said on Wednesday.
Argentina Holds Poultry Exports As First Industrial Case Of Bird Flu Confirmed
Argentina's agriculture secretary announced on Tuesday that the country has verified its first case of bird flu in commercial poultry.
16 Countries In Latin America Declare Emergency State As "Bird Flu" Raises Panic
In an effort to stop the spread of the virus, which has caused panic, 16 Latin American nations have proclaimed a state of emergency.
Peru Confirms H5N1 Avian Flu In Marine Mammals, Can It Be Transmitted To Humans?
A total of 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds have died of the H5N1 bird flu in recent weeks, the Government of Peru said.
First Human Case Of H10N3 Bird Flu Confirmed By China
Confirming the first case of H10N3 bird flu infection in China, health officials claim it was due to accidental cross-species transmission.
Newly Discovered Swine Flu Virus In China Can Potentially Trigger Another Pandemic
One of the lengthiest studies in China has recently identified a new type of Swine flu virus that has the potential to cause a pandemic similar to the novel coronavirus.