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Migratory birds develop antibodies to bird flu, officials say
Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the North Carolina coast earlier this year — most of them ...
New COVID variant is spreading across the US. Is a summer spike ahead for NC?
For now, NB.1.8.1 accounts for fewer than 20 reported cases nationwide, USA Today reported – but the transmissibility of the ...
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Bird flu updates: Agriculture, food safety and trade
HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa ...
Taste of Country on MSN1d
How the Flu, a Bear + Six Inches of Snow Led to Scotty McCreery’s New Song ‘Bottle Rockets’
The "Bottle Rockets" lyrics borrow the chorus from Hootie & the Blowfish's smash debut single from 1994, "Hold My Hand," but ...
Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come
Americans are losing a vast array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy. Gone are specialists who were ...
Takeaways from AP's report on how federal public health cuts are affecting communities across the US
State and local health departments depend on federal money and support. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Michael La Sasso has seen it all – stomach bug, flu, sea urchin – but making most of normal golf at NCAAs
La Sasso and Ole Miss have arguably faced more adversity than any other team, but so far at the NCAA Championship it has been ...