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China has more than 7,000 chikungunya cases mostly in Guangdong. The virus spreads by mosquitoes and causes fever and bad joint pain that can last a long time. The U.S. CDC said travelers should “exercise increased caution.” https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/cdc-chikungunya-warning-china-20803276.php China is …
First case of bird flu detected in Minnesota dairy cows Bird flu has infected a Benton County dairy herd, marking the first confirmed detection of the virus in cows in Minnesota. Several dozen cows are sick. Farmers will destroy milk …
Multiple U.S. agencies said on Friday that for the first time, the rampant bird flu has spread to dairy cattle. Impacted cows have been found across several states as officials reemphasize the importance of only consuming pasteurized dairy products. The …