The strategy for tracking bird flu in US dairy cattle falls worryingly short of what is needed to prevent the outbreak from widening and potentially spreading to humans ...
Scientists worry that the H5N1 strain of avian influenza will become endemic in cattle, which would facilitate its spread in people.
As a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza spreads through the nation’s farms, local scientists are racing to answer that key question.
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Officially, there is only one documented case of bird flu spilling over from cows into humans during the current U.S ... “We just haven’t seen people who ...
Location of receptors that flu viruses can attach to in cows may help explain pattern of illness in H5N1 bird flu outbreak in ...
Headlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has infected dairy cows around the country. Tests have detected the virus among cattle in nine states, ...
So far, culling infected flocks hasn't been enough to curtail the virus, identified Wednesday in another Michigan commercial ...
Health officials have detected fragments of a bird flu virus in milk. What does that mean for the milk supply?
It likely began earlier than that and was not detected because we don’t do thorough surveillance. In the U.S., only ... they had sick cows.” She also reported infections in people with no ...
There is no sign that the H5N1 bird flu circulating in dairy cow herds is developing the ability to spread easily to people.
The new hybrid variant of bird flu spreading in American cows is no more dangerous to human health and the public should be ...
As the virus makes the jump from birds to cows and other mammals, what’s stopping it from jumping to all of us? In the last few years, a couple dozen people ... we’re in a new era of bird flu.