H5N1 Bird Flu’s Human Spread Sparks Alarm: California and Oregon Cases Confirmed
H5N1 bird flu raises alarm as human cases emerge in California and Oregon. Discover the implications and ongoing health measures to contain the virus.
First human bird flu case confirmed in Oregon. Could the virus cause a lockdown like COVID?
H5 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has infected dozens of people in the U.S., and spread to seven states and Canada this year. As more human cases arise, there's deepening worry over whether the virus could lead to another pandemic or lockdown.
First human bird flu case in Oregon: What to know
One person has been infected with the H5N1 bird flu in Oregon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Friday. The report is connected to an outbreak that affected roughly 150,000 birds at a commercial poultry facility in Clackamas County.
Oregon confirms state’s first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Clackamas County
This marks the state’s first human case of bird flu. The Oregon Health Authority said the case is linked to an outbreak in chickens at a commercial egg farm in Clackamas County last month.
H5N1 bird flu infects five more humans in California, and one in Oregon
Health officials have announced six more H5N1 bird flu infections in humans: five in California and the first known case in Oregon.
First Reported Case of H5N1 Avian Flu in Pigs, CDC Confirms
The first report of a H5N1 infection in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Oct. 30. H5N1, commonly known as avian flu, is an influenza virus which has spread quickly among poultry,
CDC confirms Oregon's first human case of bird flu
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed highly pathogenic form of bird flu in a person in Oregon.
Oregon reports first H5 case in farm worker, California reports 5 more
The Oregon Health Authority today reported the state’s first human H5 avian flu case, and California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today reported 5 infections in farm workers, lifting its total to 26 since early October.
First human case of bird flu in Oregon, as U.S. total rises to 52
Public health officials confirmed six additional cases of bird flu infection of farmworkers, five in California and one in Oregon, raising the U.S. total to 52 this year. The Oregon infection was the first in the state and was tied to an outbreak of the H5N1 avian flu virus at an egg farm in Clackamas County, southeast of Portland.
California Case Is the First Confirmed H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in a US Child
A child has been confirmed with bird flu in California – the first reported case in a US minor, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health authorities say the child had mild symptoms,
First bird flu case in a child in the U.S. confirmed in California
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is conducting additional tests to determine whether the virus is linked to the version causing a growing outbreak in U.S. da
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Weekly global protein digest: Oregon confirms first human case of H5N1
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed H5N1 in a person in Oregon. The infected person ...
Remember the H1N1 swine flu pandemic of 2009? Well, H5N1 bird flu could be next
In 2009, H1N1 bird flu caused the first global flu pandemic in 40 years, with the first infections detected in California.