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H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...
The dairy safety program, which was created to monitor avian flu risks, has dried up as the agency shuts down labs and ...
Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
Researchers from the University of Minnesota are studying the presence of avian influenza in dairy cattle. This research ...
FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.
With its continued spread and mutations, veterinarians and virologists interviewed warn this outbreak could become a new pandemic.
Malawi on April 17 declared an mpox outbreak after detecting its first three confirmed cases, the World Health Organization ...
Any evidence of a bird virus jumping readily into mammals is a worry, as it could indicate that mutations that allow for ...
Current Antivirals Likely Less Effective Against Severe Infection Caused by Bird Flu Virus in Cows' Milk Mar. 17, 2025 — Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu ...
Raw milk could be sold in grocery stores and farmers markets under an Iowa House bill advanced Tuesday that drew strong ...