Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time ... The USDA said the H5N1 virus was found as part of testing of 96 dairy cows that were diverted from the supply because federal inspectors ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will expand bird-flu testing of beef entering the food supply as part of its response to the ongoing outbreak among ...

The department is also testing how cooking beef patties to different temperatures ... about how the virus was spreading. Signs of bird flu have also made its way into the retail dairy supply ...

The U.S. government says it will begin testing samples of ground beef at stores in states with outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cows. Federal officials are looking to verify the safety of beef and ...

The safety studies follow Food and Drug Administration detections of inactive bird flu virus fragments in retail samples of pasteurized milk and a federal order requiring the testing of lactating ...

Three of America’s top milk-producing states aren’t a part of federal surveillance testing for bird flu even as a new variant is turning up in dairy cattle, in what some public health experts ...

The new testing is the latest effort by ... Two studies will test if particles of the bird flu virus, called Type A H5N1, is found in beef for sale in the states where dairy cows have tested ...

Among the studies, the USDA is looking to test ground beef from retail stores in states ... On April 1, a human case of bird flu was reported in Texas; the second time a person has contracted ...

US to Expand Bird-Flu Testing of Beef in Slaughterhouses By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday it will expand bird-flu testing of beef entering ...

Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time ... The USDA said the virus was found as part of testing of 96 dairy cows that were diverted from the supply because federal inspectors ...