One of the big takeaways is that USDA researchers think the spillover of bird flu from wild birds to cattle began late last ...
In the new study, the researchers collected samples containing virus from 26 dairy farms in eight states. Cows are not ...
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.
For the first time, a case of avian flu is hitting dairy cattle in nine states. It could be even broader, said an Arizona scientist tracking the virus.
Is it safe to drink milk? Will the virus jump to humans? Answers to questions about bird flu spreading in dairy cattle.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture has issued an importation order requiring all breeding female cattle entering the state to have a travel entry permit issued by the NDA before that ...
The Texas dairy worker infected by H5N1 "did not disclose the name of their workplace," frustrating investigators.
With little incentive for US farmers to test their cattle, and many undocumented laborers on dairy farms, the full scale of the outbreak is unclear.
A US farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case of mammal-to-human transmission of the virus, a new study shows.
Federal health officials say the U.S. has the building blocks to make a vaccine to protect humans from bird flu, if needed.
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.