CDC has #H5N1 bird flu resources like fact sheets, posters, infographics, and other resources. A new graphic showing how H5 bird flu could spread on a dairy farm is now available. More here: bit.ly/3TRP4X5
ALT The graphic illustrates 3 ways bird flu can infect a worker by inhaling, touching face/eyes & drinking raw milk the “Inhalation” illustrations shows a chest filled w/ green “aerosols” underneath 2 orange arrows point to other images removing apparatus (tubes being removed from a cow’s teat), stripping (a person milking a cow w/ green particles that show milk splashing next to their hand and icon that says “splashes” a dozer pushing the soil & spraying surfaces Image 2 says touching face/eyes & shows a person touching their chin with green arrows showing milk particles near eyes 2 purple arrows point to a person handling a sick cow, teat cleaning, utter drying & drinking raw milk On the bottom left text says “The above examples represent ways that H5N1 bird flu can spread on a dairy farm and are not comprehensive” & “It is not yet known whether H5 Bird Flu can spread via cow feces (poop). H5 Bird Flu can spread via feces of infected birds and poultry.” The CDC logo is on bottom right.
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Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest global health challenges we face and without action 39m lives could be lost by 2050. Through innovation, collaboration & a #OneHealth approach we can change the future #WAAW2024#AMR#EducateAdvocateAct@FlemingFund
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Thks @CUP_RDirections, delighted & privileged to be part of the @PHAA_ Political Economy of Health & #OneHealth Special Interest Grps w'shop on Power, Privilege & Priorities that relates strongly to the following research question: tinyurl.com/2s45uehs
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Hawaii reports first H5 avian flu detection in wastewater
Hawaii is the only US state that hasn't reported H5N1 avian flu in birds or animals.
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CDC approves PEP antivirals for high risk workers without adequate PPE. For a dairy, this is milkers and sick pen workers with exposure to infected cows (the majority of employees on any farm with HPAI)/1 cdc.gov/bird-flu/spotlights/…
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Our ongoing work to develop regional guidance to operationalize a One Health approach to control and mitigate AMR at the subnational level, funded by @EU_FPI, was presented at the 17th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, in Sydney #ISVEE17#AMR
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CDC expands avian flu testing for farm workers, notes 7% infection rate in those exposed to infected cows
The CDC now recommends testing and prophylactic Tamiflu use in asymptomatic workers exposed to sick animals.
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The 2025 Int'l Society for Anthrozoology conference will be in Saskatoon, June 19-22. Anthrozoology is the study of human–animal interactions.
Abstract, symposium, workshop proposal, and community/personal experience submissions are due by Jan. 29, 2025: isaz.net/news-events
ALT I.S.A.Z. 2025 is at the University of Saskatchewan which is located on the treaty & territory and homeland of the Metis.
Remember: Report unusual deaths in wild birds to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888 or contact your local veterinarian bit.ly/3Cieyqz
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A domestic #pig in the US has tested positive for avian influenza, marking the first known case in swine in the country.
Rising H5N1 #AvianInfluenza cases in mammals are fueling concerns about potential impacts on humans. WOAH continues to closely monitor the situation.
To achieve an equitable Australia, governments must recognise systemic racism and the devastating impacts on First Nations peoples and take urgent action to address it. Our report released today centres the experiences and needs of First Nations peoples: loom.ly/sC7fDYQ