How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds – Go Health Pro

How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds – Go Health Pro

Not every farmer is thrilled to host birds. Some worry about the spread of avian flu, others are concerned that the birds will eat too much of their valuable crops. But as an unstable climate delivers too little water, careening temperatures and chaotic storms, the fates of human food production and birds are ever more … Read more

Bird flu jumps from birds to human in Louisiana; patient hospitalized – Go Health Pro

Bird flu jumps from birds to human in Louisiana; patient hospitalized – Go Health Pro

A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick and dying birds suspected of carrying the virus, state health officials announced Friday. It is the first human H5N1 case detected in Louisiana. For now, the case is considered a “presumptive” positive until testing is confirmed by the Centers for … Read more