Bird flu – Mayank Bhagwat

Bird flu: CDC issues health alert, says, low-risk for general public

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a premier health agency in the U.S., has issued a health advisory following the detection of a human transmission case of avian influenza in Texas, United States. The health alert was issued on Friday, April 5th, to inform clinicians, state health departments, and the public of aContinue reading “Bird flu: CDC issues health alert, says, low-risk for general public “

Bird Flu: Two poultry workers tested positive in UK

Two poultry workers have tested positive for avian influenza, commonly known as Bird Flu in the UK. The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed these findings on Tuesday, May 16th. No evidence of human-to-human transmission has been detected and the risk for the general population remains very low, UK’s Health agency added. Both theContinue reading “Bird Flu: Two poultry workers tested positive in UK”