What We Know About Bird Flu
In recent months, bird flu has started raising red flags among scientists and public health officials. Apoorva Mandavilli, a New York Times reporter who covers infectious diseases, explains why we ...
Thinking of the past as LI's last duck farm hangs on
The news hit hard: Bird flu had struck Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, forcing the well-known supplier to euthanize all ...
FDA recommends pet food companies revisit safety plans amid bird flu outbreak
As a growing number of cats have gotten sick or died after consuming raw pet food or raw milk contaminated with the H5N1 virus, health officials have advised pet food companies to take extra ...
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
He said the family will have to reckon with the future of the fourth-generation business, which was established in 1908 and is tucked among the vineyards and agricultural lands of Long Island's North ...
Over 100,000 Ducks to Be Killed on New York Farm Due to Bird Flu Outbreak: ‘The Remedy Is to Put the Entire Flock Down’
The Suffolk County Health Department noted that avian flu “at this point is not transmissible among humans” More than 100,000 ...
Trump order grants federal recognition for North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe
The largest Indigenous tribe east of the Mississippi River is on its way to federal recognition and full tribal benefits ...
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Bird flu ravages Long Island’s last major duck farm; 100,000 birds to be killed
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue will have to euthanize every bird at the facility after H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in the flock.
Bird flu forces Long Island, N.Y., farm to kill 100,000 ducks
The owner of the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., has been forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks due to positive bird flu tests.
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Yes, there is a bird flu vaccine
On Jan. 6, 2025, Louisiana state health officials reported the first U.S. bird flu death. The person was older than 65, had underlying health problems and had been in contact with sick and dead ...
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Can Bird Flu be transmitted through eggs, dairy, or poultry? A food safety expert explains
IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE A POTENTIAL OUTBREAK ON YOUR HANDS. After months of more mild cases, the bird flu appears to be ramping up: The U.S. just saw its first death from the virus, and cases have ...
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US urged to do more to fight bird flu after first death
The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic - particularly ahead of Donald ...
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Bald eagle's death from bird flu in Chicago suburb part of spike in cases in Illinois
Tim Ramsey/Chicago Bird Collision Monitors Share Illinois officials say there has been an increase in birds coming down with the avian flu in recent months — including a bald eagle that had to ...