堪萨斯州面临严重的禽流感爆发,造成近414 000只鸟类死亡,H5和H7菌株通过野生鸟类传播,并抬升鸡蛋价格。 Kansas faces severe avian flu outbreak, killing nearly 414,000 birds, with H5 and H7 strains spreading via wild birds and raising egg prices.

堪萨斯州正面临美国最严重的禽流感疫情, 近414,000只鸟类受到影响, Kansas is facing the worst avian influenza outbreak in the U.S., with nearly 414,000 birds affected, primarily in a Pottawatomie County commercial flock. 4个商业群和6个后院群被证实感染,高致病性H5和H7菌株的鸟类死亡率接近100%。 Four commercial and six backyard flocks are confirmed infected, and the highly pathogenic H5 and H7 strains have a near 100% mortality rate in birds. 虽然疾控中心说公众健康风险较低,但家禽和奶制品工人中零星出现人类病例。 Though the CDC says the public health risk is low, sporadic human cases have occurred among poultry and dairy workers. 病毒通过野生水禽传播,可以在寒冷的天气中生存,导致鸡蛋价格上涨。 The virus spreads via wild waterfowl and can survive in cold weather, contributing to rising egg prices. 得克萨斯州在受影响的鸟类中名列第二,美国农业部敦促采取生物安保措施。 Texas ranks second in affected birds, and the USDA urges biosecurity measures. 堪萨斯州没有报告任何人类病例。 No human cases have been reported in Kansas.