BREAKING: The United States has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu.
The death was reported by the Louisiana Department of Health. The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds.
https://ldh.la.gov/news/H5N1-death
The death was reported by the Louisiana Department of Health. The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds.
https://ldh.la.gov/news/H5N1-death
Comments
but sure they'll take precautions right?
Feb 2020
"you know, a lot of people think that goes away in April with the heat - as the heat comes in.
Typically, that will go away in April.
We’re in great shape though.
We have 12 cases"
[...2 million dead]
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7421512
- Avoiding sick or dead animals
- Avoiding uncooked food product
- Wearing a well-fitting mask, gloves, and other PPE
- Getting your seasonal flu vaccination (to reduce the risk of coinfection)