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Dr. warns Canadians: Flesh-eating parasite outbreak in Central America, Mexico
This parasite is not currently found in Canada, but with travel-related cases increasing, Canadians heading south should be on alert.
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USDA update on combatting avian flu
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins hosted a stakeholder update recently to provide the first progress report on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) five-pronged strategy to combat ...
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Caution Urged To Mitigate Spread Of Bird Flu
DEC is monitoring the occurrence and impact of HPAI across the state. Confirmed cases are listed online at aphis.usda.gov. More information can be found online at cdc.gov or by contacting the DEC ...
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First human bird flu death in the US reported. Here's what Mississippi needs to know
The CDC is working on more genome sequencing of ... part of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and confirmed at the APHIS National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa." ...
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Bird flu found in SWLA backyard flock after person hospitalized
The CDC classifies the virus as having a low immediate ... biosecurity activities to assure the health of their birds. Visit APHIS’ Defend the Flock Resource Center for materials about ...
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Mississippi confirms H5N1 in chickens. Know bird flu symptoms, keep your family healthy
The CDC is working on more genome sequencing of ... part of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, and confirmed at the APHIS National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa." ...
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H5N1 bird flu found in Windsor County flock
This case was confirmed on January 21st by Vermont’s Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).