A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Wednesday. Until recently, all dairy herd detections in the U.S.
The highly pathogenic bird flu virus that has surfaced in a Wisconsin dairy herd is not a lingering ember from earlier outbreaks in cattle. It is a fresh jump from wildlife into livestock, a new ...
A UTMB infectious disease professor says vaccinating cows could reduce H5N1 circulation, limiting spillover to people, and safeguarding poultry.
Sudden drop in milk production, thickened milk, and cows under movement restrictions. Since 2024, American farmers have had bitter experiences with the feared bird flu (H5N1), which in several cases ...
DES MOINES — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sent a “strike team” to Iowa to assist it with testing after the highly contagious bird flu usually associated with poultry flocks now has been ...
Two more cases of bird flu have been confirmed in Wisconsin poultry flocks – one in Jefferson County and another in Walworth ...