Dairy cows stand in a field outside of a milking barn at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Animal Disease Center research facility in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) By Mike Stobbe and Jonel Aleccia ASSOCIATED PRESS Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu, and California’s governor declared a state of emergency as the virus rampages thro…

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A chilling milestone in U.S. public health has been confirmed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced the nation’s first severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1)—commonly known as H5N1 bird flu—in a Louisiana patient. The infection, tied to contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, spotlights the mounting risks of zoonotic diseases and the need for vigilance among bird owners, hunters…

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The case comes less than a week after Gov. Gavin Newsom called a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu virus in the state.

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Recently elected Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo (R-Tulare) represents the largest agricultural region in the state – the Central Valley. The Globe spoke with Assemblywoman Macedo Friday about Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent State of Emergency declaration over the Bird Flu. When the governor received pushback on X questioning whether his declaration is even legal, Newsom and his office admitted: This isn’t COVID-19. Risk is very low. This is proac…

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The first human case of bird flu in Los Angeles County has been detected as infections continue to pop up across the state and country. L.A. County Department of Public Health officials said an adult had mild symptoms after they were exposed to infected livestock at a worksite. They have been treated with antiviral medications... The post First human case of bird flu in Los Angeles County detected appeared on Rmag.

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The avian flu outbreak is causing egg shortages and price hikes across the Bay Area. Millions of egg-laying hens have been culled nationwide, with California bearing a significant portion of the losses. Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency to address the crisis, which has impacted nearly half of California’s dairy farms. The USDA predicts a slow recovery, with egg production expected to rebound in the second half of 2025. The state is e…

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Governor Newsom Declares State Of Emergency To Address Avian Flu Crisis

2024-12-24 14:21:00 –  www.theconservativebrief.com –  
The H5 bird flu recently made its human debut in Los Angeles amidst a significant outbreak. This disease spurred California to declare a statewide emergency. With over 65 documented human cases in the U.S., primarily in California, the flu has also affected wild birds, poultry, and dairy cattle. While most human cases are mild, officials emphasize that proper precautions are crucial to prev…

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