wild birds that carry bird flu viruses include waterbirds, like ducks, geese and swans, and shorebirds, like storks. Bird flu viruses can easily spread from wild birds to poultry, like chickens and turkeys. Can you eat turkeys with bird flu? Bird flu virus can be passed through bird droppings and saliva on surfaces such as … Read more
These viruses naturally spread among wild aquatic birds worldwide and can infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species. bird flu viruses do not normally infect humans However, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. Is bird flu and H5N1 same? Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that … Read more
The reported signs and symptoms of bird flu virus infections in humans have ranged from no symptoms or mild illness [such as eye redness (conjunctivitis) or mild flu-like upper respiratory symptoms], to severe (such as pneumonia requiring hospitalization) and included fever (temperature of 100ºF [37.8ºC] or greater) or. Can humans catch avian bird flu? h5n1 … Read more
These viruses naturally spread among wild aquatic birds worldwide and can infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species. bird flu viruses do not normally infect humans However, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. Is there any bird flu now? The current risk to the General Public is Low Right now, … Read more
bird flu viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide Wild aquatic birds include waterbirds (waterfowl) such as ducks, geese, swans, gulls, and terns, and shorebirds, such as storks and plovers. How do you tell if a bird has a virus? Most commonly, birds die quickly with no clinical signs. Some infected birds may show … Read more