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San Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle.com · 35 minutes ago

Canada geese collected at Alameda’s Crown Memorial State Beach have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu.

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Bird flu detected in geese at popular East Bay beach

Canada geese collected at Alameda’s Crown Memorial State Beach have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu.

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Dr Nili Kaplan-Myrth, MD PhD @nilikm.bsky.social · about 3 hours ago

That’s a wrap! 200 more of my family medicine patients up to date with their Covid-19 vaccine boosters and annual flu shots, with the help of wonderful medical students at our Jabapalooza. Also happy to say that I’m now boosted! Have a peaceful weekend. Shabbat shalom.

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Amesh Adalja @ameshaa.bsky.social · about 4 hours ago

The Early Flu Season

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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · about 4 hours ago

A timely reminder I got my flu shot today globalnews.ca/news/1211883...

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Canada plunges into early flu season as vaccines begin to roll out - National | Globalnews.ca

Experts agree that vaccination is the best way to prevent serious illness and complications from influenza.

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Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · about 6 hours ago

Next session: updates on encephalitis. And of course, the first talk will focus on neurological consequences of measles (and influenza) 🤦🏻‍♂️

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VIDO - USask @vido.org · about 7 hours ago

Did you know the flu virus is constantly changing? That's why flu vaccines are reviewed each year and updated as needed to protect against circulating viruses. @usask.ca #Influenza #HealthyPeopleHealthyAnimals

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Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · about 7 hours ago

Next: Dr Cardona, DVM from U of MN on avian influenza. Her intro: “I’m just an old chicken plucker”

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Conor Browne @brownecfm.bsky.social · about 7 hours ago

The media has been full of reporting regarding the potential future risks of AIxBio for some time now, when the real, tangible risk is this: avian influenza burning through a mink farm in Utah. We are giving this beast too much room. www.propublica.org/articl….

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Bird Flu Is Raging on a Mink Farm. It Could Spark a Human Pandemic, Experts Say, but Officials Won’t Act.

Federal officials brushed off the issue as Utah prioritized the fur industry’s interests. Little has been done to stop the spread of the virus and ensure it can’t spread to humans, a failure that expe...

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KFF @kff.org · about 7 hours ago

Many MAHA supporters have confidence in the safety of childhood vaccines, including three-quarters who are confident the vaccines for MMR (76%) and polio (76%) are safe and at least half who say the same of hepatitis B and flu vaccines. Full details here: on.kff.org/4yTArVA

KFF bar chart titled "Many MAHA Supporters Have Confidence in the Safety of Long-Standing Childhood Vaccines, Like Those for MMR and Polio." It displays the percentage of people confident in vaccines for MMR, Polio, Hepatitis B, Flu, and COVID-19. Categories include Party ID and support for MAHA.

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