Resources with keywords: HPAI
Naraharisetti R, Weinberg M, Stoddard B, et al.
HPAI A(H5N1) virus was detected in two indoor domestic cats with respiratory and neurologic illness that lived in homes of dairy workers but had no known direct exposure to HPAI A(H5N1)–affected farms.
Leonard J, Harker EJ, Szablewski CM, et al.
These findings suggest the possible benefit of systematic surveillance for rapid identification of HPAI A(H5) virus in dairy cattle, milk, and humans who are exposed to cattle to ensure appropriate hazard assessments.
Covers the use of personal protective equipment, testing, antiviral treatment, patient investigations, monitoring of exposed persons, and antiviral chemoprophylaxis of exposed persons
Covers the use of personal protective equipment, testing, antiviral treatment, patient investigations, monitoring of exposed persons, and antiviral chemoprophylaxis of exposed persons
General reference for Avian Influenza, including how transmitted, risk to the public, outlook and references to CDC, USDA, flyer for posting, etc.
Overview site that includes current situation, background, prevention, links to other resources for prevention and monitoring, communication, information for other groups
This notice temporarily exempts H5 avian influenza viruses from the requirements of the regulations listed in 9 C.F.R. Part 121 for a period of three years; this exemption is consistent with protecting animal health and animal products while allowing more laboratories to conduct research and develop solutions to address the disease. This exemption replaces all previously issued and currently effective exemptions related to H5 avian influenza viruses.
APHIS is maintaining resources, including a list of detections in cattle to date as well as biosecurity information for farmers, veterinarians and farmworkers.
Discusses the FDA current position on pasteurization of milk and the liklihood of infectious virus being present post-pasteurization.
