Saturday, December 21, 2024

1st U.S. Severe Bird Flu Case in Louisiana

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the United States.

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CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United States -- in Louisiana Severely ill patient in Louisiana was exposed to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks. In total, 61 human cases of bird flu have been reported in the United States. Infected birds shed bird flu viruses in ...

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-- Stephanie Kennedy (@wordswithsteph.bsky.social) December 18, 2024 at 2:39 PM

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Don't fret, paste-eaters. Polio Bob is all over this threat.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-12-20 08:11 AM

It will go away like a miracle once it gets warm.

#2 | Posted by Nixon at 2024-12-20 08:21 AM

Thousands of MAGA are going to die.

Double up on horse paste.

#3 | Posted by Zed at 2024-12-20 08:58 AM

My concern is less that the RFK, Jr won't recommend vaccinations, should a pandemic occur.

No, my concern is that the policies he might implement do not allow such a vaccine to be developed.

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-12-20 10:17 PM

No worries!

It's just the flu!

It will be gone when it warms up.

Also if you don't test then it won't get worse so stop with the testing!

-The Horse Stable Genius

#5 | Posted by donnerboy at 2024-12-21 12:33 PM

A pandemic in La.? Good thing their public health dept. is on top of such things.

#6 | Posted by TFDNihilist at 2024-12-22 08:32 AM

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