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Mink Legislation Reintroduced to Protect Public Health and Compensate Farmers
Vectors for Infection Risk in the United States Act (Mink VIRUS Act), bipartisan legislation endorsed by the Animal Welfare ...
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Over fear of bird flu outbreak, IL lawmakers want to regulate the mink trade
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill filed by a State House Democrat would add regulations on an unregulated minx fur trade in ...
STAT16d
Herding cats: It’s past time to include pets in disease surveillance
Cats infected with H5N1 can develop severe and fatal illness ... Over and over again — from prairie dogs with mpox to mink with Covid-19 — our federal regulatory system has demonstrated ...
Science Daily22d
Immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu reduces bird flu severity in ferrets, study suggests
An ongoing outbreak of H5N1 bird flu virus has been spreading in dairy cow herds across state lines since March 2024. Yet, despite its deadliness for poultry, foxes, mink, cats and even whales ...
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Mississippi chicken flock tests positive for bird flu. What are the symptoms? What we know
Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you ...
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We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic.
there have been at least 69 people in the U.S. infected with H5N1 and one death since 2024. “We’re more concerned even than usual, because this bird flu already has developed the genetic capacity to ...
USA Today7d
Mississippi chicken flock tests positive for bird flu. What are the symptoms? What we know
Farmed mink can catch it, as can polar bears ... 2016 across the U.S., and initial testing show these are " HPAI A(H5N1) viruses from clade 2.3.4.4," according to the CDC. Every state has ...