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 ...
The bird flu has arrived in Colorado, and while it doesn’t represent anywhere near the threat that COVID-19 did at the beginning of the pandemic, people should take some precautions with animals that ...
How is it that so much bird flu virus is getting off of affected dairy farms and into the national milk supply?
Scientists worry that the H5N1 strain of avian influenza will become endemic in cattle, which would facilitate its spread in people.
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, ...
The U.S. confirmed the presence of the bird flu in American cow herds. The W.H.O. said there is risk of the disease spreading ...
As a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza spreads through the nation’s farms, local scientists are racing to answer that key question.
The new hybrid variant of bird flu spreading in American cows is no more dangerous to human health and the public should be ...
Location of receptors that flu viruses can attach to in cows may help explain pattern of illness in H5N1 bird flu outbreak in ...
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.
There is a “strong possibility” that bird flu has been spreading in US cattle ... spill over into humans. There have also been unconfirmed reports that the virus has jumped from cows back ...
The H5N1 strain was spotted in cows for the first time last month, shortly before a human case was detected in Texas Credit: Charlie Litchfield/File/AP There is a “strong possibility” that ...