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Concerns Over Chicken Culling and Disposal as Bird Flu Spreads

As bird flu, specifically the H5N1 avian influenza, continues to spread across poultry farms in the United States, concerns are rising over the methods used for culling and disposing of infected birds. The process not only aims to contain the virus but also to protect public health. However, recent reports highlight potential risks associated with…

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Bird Flu Transmission from Cows to Humans: A New Concern

Recent reports have highlighted a troubling development in the spread of avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu. For the first time, this virus has been detected in dairy cows, and human infections have followed exposure to these animals. The Outbreak and Human Infections In early 2024, the first human infection linked to H5N1…