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Showing posts with label bird flu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bird flu. Show all posts

Friday, March 14, 2025

Bird Flu Transmission: Occupational Hazards

Persons working closely with animals infected with the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus, such as dairy cows, poultry, and other animals, are at an elevated risk of contracting the virus.  

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Bird Flu: Is Human-to-Human Spread Taking Flight?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] alert from September 27, 2024, raises concerns about human-to-human transmission of bird flu among workers. If this occurs, it will create a major occupational disease outbreak in the workplace that may severely impact workers’ compensation claims.

Sunday, July 28, 2024