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Bird flu outbreak nears worst ever in US with 37 million dead

A bird flu virus that’s sweeping across the U.S. is rapidly becoming the country’s worst outbreak, having already killed over 37 million chickens and turkeys and with more deaths expected through next month as farmers perform mass culls across the Midwest.

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Bird flu takes unheard-of toll on bald eagles, other birds

Bird flu is killing an alarming number of bald eagles and other wild birds, with many sick birds arriving at rehabilitation centers unsteady on their talons and unable to fly

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Free-range eggs to return to supermarket shelves after bird flu measures are eased

Bird keepers have kept poultry inside since November last year following a significant outbreak of Avian Influenza.

Daily Record

Free-range eggs set to return to UK supermarket shelves as ban lifted

People can soon buy free-range eggs after strict measures to control a bird flu outbreak were relaxed - this means that from Monday, hens are allowed back outside

Glasgow Live

Free-range eggs to return to shelves after first UK human bird flu case

The stay indoors order for poultry has been lifted meaning free range eggs will finally be back on supermarket shelves after more than a month. Farmers in some parts of the country had been ordered to keep all their birds indoors since November.

Daily Mirror

Free range eggs back in supermarkets in a 'few days' as bird flu measures are dropped

Hens have been kept indoors since November due to fears about avian flu, but now farmers have the green light to keep chickens outside again

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Edinburgh Zoo hits back on TripAdvisor after tourist creeped out by 'staff in dark glasses'

The bizarre 3 out of 5 star review saw some scathing criticism, in which the tourist claimed penguins shouldn't be allowed out due to bird flu. They later admitted the zoo was 'not bad'.

Edinburgh Live

Free range eggs set to return to shelves in Liverpool

Outbreak of bird fly had meant that all hens had to be kept indoors - but restrictions no lifted

Liverpool Echo

Free-range eggs return to UK supermarkets after more than a month

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs added that all other safety measures to control bird flu remain in place

The Independent UK

Free-range eggs can be back on UK supermarket shelves from today

For the past month, free-range eggs had to have stickers or labels marking them as 'barn eggs'

Wales Online

Free-range eggs return to supermarket shelves as bird flu threat reduces

Free-range eggs are returning to supermarket shelves after measures to curb bird flu cases were dropped.

Evening Standard

Colorado inmate becomes first person in US to test positive for bird flu

Infection comes amid worst outbreak of the virus in seven years but CDC says health risk to general public remains low

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Animal Rights Group Targets NBA Team Owner by Trying To Out-PETA PETA

DxE's dumb stunts threaten to overshadow their investigatory work.

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The U.S. recorded its first case of a contagious bird flu in a human

Don't panic just yet.

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The first human case of avian flu in the U.S. is reported in Colorado

The patient, an inmate in a pre-release program, was involved in culling poultry presumptively infected with H5N1 bird flu at a farm. The virus, while deadly for birds, poses a low risk to humans.

The Independent UK

First case of human bird flu infection confirmed in Colorado

The first case of a human testing positive for bird flu in the United States has been confirmed by the federal government in a Colorado state prison inmate on prerelease employment assignment helping to remove chickens from an infected farm

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Colorado prisoner becomes first confirmed US case of H5 bird flu contracted at poultry farm

Health officials say the risk to the public is low, as human-to-human transmission of the H5N1 avian flu is rare

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Al Jazeera

US reports first human case of H5N1 bird flu

The case comes amid concerns that a continuing outbreak among US birds could lead to more human infections.

Irish Mirror

US reports its first known human case of H5 bird flu as CDC says public health risk remains low

The person who has become infected is living in the state of Colorado and is involved in the culling of poultry

Daily Mirror

Bird flu early symptoms in humans and how it spreads from infected chickens

Bird flu has remained a constant concern for the best part of 30 years but after the Covid-19 pandemic, monitoring and tracking the virus' development has never been more important

The Guardian - US

US egg factory roasts alive 5.3m chickens in avian flu cull – then fires almost every worker

Laborers worked for a month disposing of birds killed in a gruesomely inhumane manner. Then they found they too were disposable

The Guardian - UK

China detects first human case of H3N8 bird flu strain

Experts say widespread transmission of flu in birds is increasing scope for avian viruses to mix and mutate

Nottingham Post

Bird flu outbreak confirmed near Ilkeston

A number of chickens, geese and ducks have been affected

Daily Mirror

Bird flu: China records first case of human infection with strain in four-year-old boy

A four-year-old boy from central Henan province was found to have been infected with the variant after developing a fever and other symptoms following contact with chickens and crows at home

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