Understanding the spread of bird flu from animals to humans
Bird flu infections are increasing in humans and animals. Learn about the risks, transmission methods, and safety measures to ...
Yes, humans can get the H5N1 bird flu
California declared a state of emergency after dozens of cases were reported there since April. But the CDC says the risk to the public remains low.
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What an infectious disease doctor has to say about the bird flu
Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University, joined Scripps News to talk ...
How do people catch bird flu?
As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder ...
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Warning: 400K Infected With Bird Flu In Alabama, Prices Will Rise
One thing we can be sure of is that prices are going up. The Highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) can have various symptoms in ...
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Viral infection articles from across Nature Portfolio
Viral infection is the invasion of the body by a small agent known as a virus. Viruses replicate inside host cells and can produce toxins that cause disease. The immune system helps to destroy ...
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With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost?
The state’s largest ag industry raises more than 1 billion chickens and turkeys each year ... trailers stuffed with caged birds whose white feathers fall like snow on rural highways.
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Bird’s droppings, feathers causing lung infection: Cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis rising, PMC warns people not to feed pigeons in open
With cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis rising in the city, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has once again warned action against citizens feeding pigeons in the open as droppings and feathers ...
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Causes of Tongue Infection, Disease, and Pain
However, over-the-counter medications can help manage the pain of canker sores. Thrush is a yeast infection in the mouth. Yeast, also known as the fungus Candida, occurs naturally in the mouth. When ...
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How SA's HIV fight has changed: New infections drop from 1 463 a day to 370
New HIV infections have dropped by 75%, from about 1 463 a day in 2000 to roughly 370 daily infections now. In a quarter of a century, our understanding of HIV science has evolved - and along with it ...
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Signs of a Bacterial or Viral Infection
If it were possible to tell the signs your body is fighting a bacterial infection from those of a viral infection, it would be easier to pinpoint the treatment you need if your symptoms aren't getting ...
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New Feather-Legged 'Hairy Giant' Tarantula Discovered
The Trichopelma grande. This new species was discovered in Cuba and has striking features such as "feather duster" legs. The Trichopelma grande. This new species was discovered in Cuba and has ...