Pittsburgh-area farm that lost 2,000 chickens to bird flu taking extra steps to protect flock
One Pittsburgh-area farm is taking extra precautions to protect its flock. From the roosters crowing to the hens clucking, it ...
'4 The Record' EXTRA: Examining the benefits of antivirals as illnesses hit Pittsburgh this winter
Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 anchor Kristen Powers sat down with infectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja during a recent ...
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Pittsburgh bird flu study finds vaccine potential in antibody effective against mutating influenza
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have taken a step toward developing a bird flu vaccine. And their findings could ...
Pittsburgh veterinarians say to take precautions to protect pets from bird flu
Even though it is called the bird flu, other animals can catch it, and here is how you can keep your pets safe.
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Bird flu breakthrough amidst pandemic fears
The research team, studying the efficacy of a preventive antibody-based therapy, found it successfully protects monkeys from ...
Bird Flu Breakthrough: Scientists Develop Game-Changing Antibody To Prevent Severe H5N1 Infections
A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...
Restaurant owners pay twice the cost for eggs as bird flu spreads
Dick’s Diner in Murrysville purchases more than 2,800 eggs every week. That’s 16 cases, each holding 15 dozen eggs. But what ...
41 US states have 'high' or 'very high' flu activity, latest CDC data shows
HEALTH OFFICIALS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SAY FIVE PEOPLE HAVE DIED FROM THE FLU SO FAR THIS SEASON, AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING. AS YOU PROBABLY NOTICED IN YOUR DAILY LIFE, THE STATE IS SEEING HIGH NUMBERS OF ...
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Bird flu kills 5,000 snow geese in Northampton and snowy owl in Erie County, Pa.
A resurgence of the avian bird flu recently killed an estimated 5,000 snow geese in Northampton County in eastern. The highly ...
Antibody treatment prevents severe bird flu in monkeys
The antibody targets a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.