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News that the U.S. government detected the bird flu virus in milk samples from sick cows in a number of states caught the attention of traders in dairy
Scientists are taking lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to mitigate the potential threat of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, a bird flu known as H5N1, currently circulating among livestock in the United States and in the domestic dairy supply.
Early tests of pasteurized milk – purchased at grocery stores in areas with cows that have tested positive for H5N1 influenza or bird flu – suggest that it is not infectious and wouldn’t be able to make people sick,
A Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been discovered in dairy cows in Northeast Colorado. It is the first confirmed case of avian influenza in Colorado cattle. The Colorado State Veterinarian’s office was notified of signs of HPAI in a herd of cows on April 22,
Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado became the ninth U.S. state to report an infected dairy herd.
Bird flu has been detected in dairy cows in Colorado, the state agriculture department announced on Friday. It’s the first time the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, has been diagnosed in Colorado cattle,
As cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza spread across U.S. cattle, Idaho officials say their biggest concern is the virus’ impact on Idaho’s economy. The illness, also coined the bird flu, has sickened cattle across at least eight states,
Colorado became the ninth U.S. state to report a dairy herd infected with bird flu on Friday as federal lawmakers urged the Biden administration to further contain the virus' spread and tests of milk suggested the outbreak is more widespread than previously thought.
The Food and Drug Administration has found that about 1 in 5 samples of retail milk contain traces of highly contagious bird flu, though these findings may not be indicative of an infectious risk to consumers.
Health officials say there's very little risk to humans from the bird flu outbreak among dairy cattle, but there's still much they don't know. Here are four questions scientists are trying to answer.
FDA Testing Reveals , Bird Flu Virus , in 1 in 5 Milk Samples. 'Time' reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that traces of bird flu
One in five retail samples of commercial milk has traces of bird flu, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said this week. The avian flu was first detected in Texas herds in March — and it has since been found in more than three dozen herds in eight states,
A Michigan dairy cow got sick at the end of March. Within weeks, cows at four more dairy farms also had symptoms: fever, reduced appetite and drop in milk production.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the H5N1 virus – known commonly as the avian flu or bird flu – has been found in nearly three dozen dairy cattle herds across eight states.
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One in five commercial milk samples tested in a nationwide survey contained particles of the H5N1 virus, the Food and Drug Administration said late on Thursday, suggesting the outbreak of bird flu is more widespread than previously thought.
Federal regulators have discovered fragments of bird flu virus in roughly 20% of retail milk samples tested in a nationally representative study, the Food and Drug Administration said in an online update on Thursday.
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