SF News Day Around the Bay: 85-Year-Old Man Suspected of Fatally Stabbing East Bay Couple The family of 4-year-old Ayden Fang is suing the 19-year-old driver who fatally struck him as well as the city of Burlingame; NASA successfully altered the orbit of two asteroids; and an 85-year-old Bay Point man was arrested in connection with a double-stabbing.
SF News Sunday Links: Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals, Beachgoers Told to Take Caution Alysa Liu said a fan followed her to her car when she landed at the airport after the Olympics; SF Environment’s city funding may be reduced by 80% with Lurie’s proposed plan; and an elephant seal near Santa Cruz was infected with the bird flu — the first mammal in California.
SF News Presumptive Case of Bird Flu Found In Child In San Francisco Another probable case of H5N1 bird flu has been detected in the Bay Area, though this has not been confirmed by the CDC, and the patient has already fully recovered.
SF News Egg Prices Going Through the Roof Because of Bird Flu, Hit $9 a Dozen at Some SF Stores A new federal report says that the avian flu outbreak has driven the price of eggs in California to a whopping $9 a dozen. We hit the local Safeway and found that yes, in SF, eggs really can cost that much right now.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Marin Child May Have Gotten Bird Flu From Raw Milk A child in Marin County with suspected bird flu may have gotten it from raw milk; a teacher in a Benecia school is facing trial for molesting children; and Kimberly Guilfoyle has been nominated as ambassador to Greece.
SF News Child In Alameda County Tests Positive for Bird Flu Nobody panic. But one of 27 human cases of avian flu to date in California has turned up in Alameda County, in a child.
SF News Bird Flu Has Arrived In SF; Two Chickens Test Positive, Traces of Virus Found In Wastewater The seemingly distant-sounding threat of H5N1 avian flu is now a reality here in San Francisco, as two chickens at a local live market have tested positive for the virus, and traces of it were detected in SF’s wastewater.