CounterPunch2hOpinion
With Bird Flu, the Chickens Have Come Home to Roost
In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...
Scientific American13d
How to Protect Pets and Backyard Chickens from Bird Flu
As bird flu outbreaks continue to affect animals, experts answer questions about keeping pets and their owners healthy ...
CBC.ca8d
Bird flu is hitting the U.S. hard. Now, migratory birds are flying north
While it's not the dominant type of bird flu currently making the rounds in the U.S., H7N9 has a far higher death rate than H5N1, killing nearly ... Animals like seals, cats and dogs have died ...
The Independent3d
What is bird flu and what threat does it pose after being detected in sheep for the first time?
Bird flu has been detected in a single sheep for ... In the UK, cases have been confirmed in foxes, otters, seals and now sheep – some of these mammals are known to scavenge dead or dying ...
South Dakota News Watch2d
Bird flu in SD: Millions of birds dead, worry shifting to humans
Turkeys, cattle, cats and pheasants in South Dakota have been infected with bird flu. Scientists worry: Is a large human ...
Sioux City Journal5d
What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds
More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...
If bird flu jumps to humans, immunity from seasonal flu may offer some protection
Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...