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The emergency declaration expands the amount of money Newsom can spend fighting the H5N1 virus, which was first detected in California cows in August, and has swept across the nation’s largest ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response to rising cases of bird flu, the same day the U.S. Centers for Disease Control confirmed a person in Louisiana had been ...
On the same day that the first severe case of the avian virus in the U.S. was disclosed in Louisiana, halfway across the country, California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency ...
In California, the infections occurred among dairy workers. In Oregon, the patient was a poultry worker. Read more: Canadian teenager infected with H5N1 bird flu in critical condition
On May 22, 2023, Brazil declared a 180-day "animal health emergency" in response to eight cases of H5N1 found in wild birds. Although Brazil's major poultry-producing regions are in the country's south and the infections were found in Espirito Santo state and Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, as the world's largest exporter of chicken meat, created ...
State officials say two dairy worker in the Central Valley have contracted H5N1 bird flu. They say the risk of infection remains low for the general population.
The recent declaration of a state of emergency in California due to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak highlights the urgent need for effective disinfection and sanitation protocols. SteraMist iHP cold plasma technology creates a powerful disinfectant that effectively kills a wide range of microorganisms, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
H5N1 influenza virus is a type of influenza A virus which mostly infects birds. H5N1 flu is a concern because its global spread may constitute a pandemic threat. The yardstick for human mortality from H5N1 is the case-fatality rate (CFR); the ratio of the number of confirmed human deaths resulting from infection of H5N1 to the number of those confirmed cases of infection with the virus.