Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

University of Michigan engineers developed a helmet mask with a curved air curtain that cleans 99% of airborne microbes, protecting farm workers from bird flu. Credit: Youtube/ @MichiganEngineering ...

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...

This includes an N95 mask or equivalent, goggles, gloves, gown, head cover and boot covers. You can learn more about bird flu at this UC Davis site.

The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...

This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic ... washing hands and boots, and wearing face masks. But the virus just keeps spilling over from wild birds into farmers' flocks.

While the risk of avian flu spreading from animals to humans remains low, according to the CDC, officials recommend using protective gear such as gloves and masks and practicing good hand hygiene ...