In a recent update, the World Health Organization (WHO) has made it clear that mpox is not the same as COVID-19, and there won’t be lockdowns or major restrictions like those we saw during the pandemic. This news comes just after the WHO declared a global emergency over mpox. So,
Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a state of emergency after a deadly bird flu outbreak hit a poultry farm in Weld County, affecting 1.8 million chickens. The virus also infected a dairy farm worker, though he recovered with mild symptoms. Officials assure the public that the risk to humans is
McDonald’s in Australia has reduced its breakfast hours by 90 minutes due to a severe egg shortage caused by bird flu outbreaks across several states. The outbreaks have led to the euthanization of over one million birds, impacting egg supplies nationwide. McDonald’s announced on social media that breakfast will now
Despite ongoing questions about its mRNA technology, Moderna has secured a $176 million U.S. government contract to develop a bird flu vaccine as concerns grow over the H5N1 virus spreading among dairy cows and workers. This funding will support advanced development and testing of the vaccine, with late-stage trials planned
Get the scoop on Finland’s latest move to tackle bird flu by vaccinating humans! Dive into why this decision is sparking attention and what it means for public health worldwide. Discover the unique challenges posed by bird flu and how Finland’s proactive approach could set a precedent for other countries
Alarming pronouncements from prominent figures have sparked public concern about a potential bird flu pandemic. Media coverage intensifies the anxieties, while government actions like testing mandates and unclear responses from officials further fuel public suspicion. The coverage of Bird Flu is becoming increasingly pervasive, making it challenging to keep up
Former CDC Director Robert Redfield, predicting an inevitable bird flu pandemic, emphasized the potential for a man-made crisis due to published research on making the virus highly infectious in humans. Robert Redfield, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stated that he believes a bird
According to the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy cows in ten states have contracted bird flu, causing escalating deaths and culling, potentially leading to severe supply chain disruptions and economic strain. According to the most recent data from the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy
Gain-Of-Function research, involving organizations like the USDA, CAS, and Roslin Institute, may explain the recent jump of bird flu, specifically the H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, to cows and humans. You can read the original article here. At least twice in the last six months, experts have been taken aback by avian
