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Asymptomatic cows shed H5N1 into the milk supply
Pasteurization inactivates the virus and renders it non-infectious
U.S. FDA & Dept. of Agriculture showed inactivation by inoculating eggs with PCR+ dairy products

BUT DO NOT DRINK UNPASTEURIZED MILK
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May 1st, 2024, marks the beginning of the 4th annual International #MuslimHistoryMonth (IMHM), a month-long celebration of the rich and diverse history of the Muslim community. This is a valuable opportunity to reflect on the many contributions made by Muslims around the world…

Patients with serious infections who are cared for by an ID physician have better outcomes, shorter hospital stays & lower healthcare costs, shares Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. during today's House Appropriations and House Appropriations Democrats 'Member Day' hearing.

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It's starting to look like pasteurization inactivates #H5N1 #birdflu viruses in milk. But people who drink raw milk are playing with fire right now. statnews.com/2024/04/29/bir…

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May marks International #MuslimHistoryMonth , and to celebrate, we've curated a…

.U.S. FDA has more evidence pasteurization kills #H5N1 #birdflu virus in milk, saying it was unable to grow virus from some PCR-positive samples. Doesn't say how many samples it's tried yet, though.
Testing infant formula did not show evidence of H5. fda.gov/food/alerts-ad…

The discovery of #H5N1 #birdflu in a significant portion of commercially purchased milk suggests the outbreak in cows is much larger than we know, scientists who've been doing this work tell Megan Molteni. statnews.com/2024/04/25/h5n…

Grateful for CDC Dawn O'Connell U.S. FDA Dept. of Agriculture brief today on #H5N1 . High (non-tech) level:
- Ongoing human studies & epi w/ workers on farms, processing facilities
- Situation evolving in cows (cow-cow, cow-bird transmission)(asymptomatic infection)
- Federal order to require all…

#NEVÜ 'de düzenlenen söyleşide TEDX konuşmacısı ve ABD'de bulaşıcı hastalıklar uzmanı olan Dr. Uzma Syed, 'Mastering your journey: Leading in your career with purpose and passion' başlıklı sunumuyla kariyer yolculuğunu öğrencilerle paylaştı👉nevsehir.edu.tr/tr/43348

TEDX konuşmacısı ve ABD'de bulaşıcı hastalıklar uzmanı olan Dr. Uzma Syed Rektör Semih AKTEKİN’i ziyaret etti. Ziyaretlerinden duyduğu memnuniyeti belirten Aktekin, #NEVÜ 'lü öğrencilerle gerçekleştirilen söyleşi programı için kendilerine teşekkür etti👉nevsehir.edu.tr/tr/43347

So happy to see my dear friend Dr. Uzma Syed from NewYork will give a career talk in Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi 🎊
Beside her achievements in medicine, she also had many social projects. That is how she was awarded with National Muslim Woman Achievement Awards by USCMO uscmo.org/2022/09/19/usc…

Amazing work leveraging Electronic Health Records along with Antimicrobial Stewardship interventions to decrease inappropriate broad spectrum antimicrobial use while improving patient outcomes
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South Dakota has detected #H5N1 #flu in dairy cows. That makes the 8th state. Dept. of Agriculture says there've been 24 infected herds reported overall, up 4 from yesterday.
Texas (10), NM (5), Kansas (3), Mich (2), Idaho, Ohio, NC & SD (1 apiece).
Wish more info was being released.

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Number of dairy cow herds infected with #H5N1 #birdflu continues to climb. Now at 17, in 6 states: Texas, 9; Kansas, 3; NM, 2; Idaho, Michigan & Ohio, 1 each. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…