Tag: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1

A Bird Flu Virus Has Killed Its First Human

A particular type of bird flu has now killed its first human. On Wednesday, Mexican

By Mike Powers

Human Infected With Bird Flu in Michigan, Only the Second Case of Current Outbreak

The state of Michigan reported its first human case of H5N1, commonly called the bird

By Mike Powers

Bird Flu Has Made It to the Big Apple

Avian influenza has come for New York City’s birds. In a new study Wednesday, scientists

By Mike Powers

Raw Milk Sales Sky Rocket as Idiots Believe Drinking Bird Flu Will Give Them ‘Immunity’

Sales of raw milk in the U.S. have risen 21% since bird flu was first

By Mike Powers

Leprosy in Medieval England Probably Came From Red Squirrels

Medieval residents of Winchester, England, probably got their leprosy from red squirrels in the area,

By Mike Powers

Are Your Meat and Milk Safe From Bird Flu? Here’s What You Need to Know

Bird flu continues to be a real public health threat, but apparently not to our

By Mike Powers

The Bird Flu Situation Is Not Looking Great

Food and Drug Administration officials reported this week that lab tests have found genetic material

By Mike Powers

How Worried Should We Be About Bird Flu Right Now?

Bird flu is once again setting many of us on edge. Early this week, health

By Mike Powers