Colorado’s governor has declared a disaster emergency in response to the first cluster of human H5N1 infections on a single United States farm. On Sunday, the State Department of Health said that the commercial egg operation was impacted by five human H5N1 outbreaks that have also affected wild birds and dairy cows in several states.| SHTF Plan
The rapidly rising cases of mammals contracting and dying of bird flu have sparked concerns that the virus could mutate and infect human beings. In a recent review published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers investigated the literature about mammalian avian influenza A (H5N1) infections over the last two decades.| SHTF Plan
Dairy farmers and veterinarians in northern Texas furiously investigated a mysterious illness among cattle before the government got involved. Their observations are telling.| KFF Health News