In the new study, the researchers collected samples containing virus from 26 dairy farms in eight states. Cows are not ...
Officially, only one person has caught bird flu during the current outbreak among dairy cattle, but experts are hearing of others getting sick. The U.S. doesn't have an easy to way to detect cases.
The new hybrid variant of bird flu spreading in American cows is no more dangerous to human health and the public should be ...
Officially, only one person has caught the illness during the current outbreak. But with limited testing, cases could be flying under the radar.
Farmer Luz Klotz straightened the brightly striped hair bow on Reba, a 1,600-pound heifer lounging on the ground under ...
B ird flu, or avian influenza, can be deadly in birds but normally doesn’t infect people. While some strains have caused serious disease and even death in humans, most cause relatively mild symptoms.
Health officials have detected fragments of a bird flu virus in milk. What does that mean for the milk supply?
Too often, agribusiness and government agencies like the U.S ... s new policy for testing lactating cows say, then the virus is likely to be more widespread than we can know. Bird flu is just ...
U.S. health and ... s Research Hospital. Flu viruses are notorious for adapting to spread among new species, so detection in dairy cows raises concerns it could spread to people, Webby said.
The results immediately raised concerns about the safety of the U.S.' milk supply and the risk of infection for people ... flu is milder in cows than in birds, in whom it can be fatal. "We've ...