by Mac Slavo | Oct 22, 2025 | Headline News, Health
Seventeen people, ten of whom are children, are being tested for bird flu in Calgary, Canada, after an outbreak at a petting farm. Nine poultry cases of H5N1 avian influenza virus were detected at Butterfield Acres Petting Farm. All “symptomatic workers” at...
by Mac Slavo | Oct 21, 2025 | Headline News, Health
The fatality rate of bird flu has hit 48% in human beings after another death was reported. As of August, there have been 76 human cases and two deaths in five countries in the Americas, according to the organization. There have been 990 patients and 475 deaths across...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 21, 2025 | Headline News
Sea lions in California have been showing symptoms of a kidney disease called leptospirosis. According to marine experts, the disease should worry humans, as it can be passed to them or their mammalian pets. Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that causes kidney...
by Mac Slavo | May 13, 2025 | Headline News, Health
A new vaccine that will allegedly protect against several strains of influenza A viruses has been developed in Nebraska. This is one shot for the avian influenza (bird flu), swine flu, and the seasonal flu, all wrapped up in one injection. This new vaccine strategy...
by Mac Slavo | May 9, 2025 | Headline News
An increasing number of cats are being infected with avian influenza (bird flu), causing health officials to panic about a possible human pandemic. University of Maryland scientists are now calling for increased surveillance of avian flu in domestic cats. 11 Cats In...