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USDA orders testing across nation’s milk supply as bird flu cases rise : NPR

Raw milk from Raw Farm is displayed for sale at a grocery store in Torrance, Calif., on Nov. 29. Patrick…

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Bird Flu Can’t Stop the Thirst for Raw Milk

Across the country, the thirst for an illicit beverage is growing. Raw milk can’t be sold legally for human consumption…

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Scientists identify mutation that could facilitate H5N1 ‘bird flu’ virus infection and potential transmission in humans

Avian influenzaviruses typically require several mutations to adapt and spread among humans, but what happens when just one change can…

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Widespread Bird Flu Is Causing Another Egg Shortage in the United States

Eggs have been a big topic of conversation over 2024. Between skyrocketing egg prices being one of the major points…

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Pregnancy enhances natural immunity to block severe flu

McGill University scientists have discovered that pregnancy may trigger a natural immunity to boost protection against severe flu infection. Contrary…

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Bird flu H5N1 outbreak in cattle and Canada infection worry scientists : Shots

The bird flu outbreak has affected more than 650 dairy herds. Dozens of people have been infected from contact with…

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Raw milk recalled for containing bird flu virus, California reports

Pasteurization The milk-related risk of H5N1 is only from raw milk; pasteurized milk does not contain live virus and is…

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Cigarette smoke alters microbiota, aggravates flu severity

New research has shown that cigarette smoke can induce disordered oropharyngeal microbiota that aggravates the severity of influenza A virus…

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A simple at-home test can tell if you’ve got the flu or COVID : Shots

The FDA recently authorized the iHealth at-home test for the SARS-CoV2 virus and two strains of the flu virus. iHealth…

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New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection — among them, raising…

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