As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

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Bulk milk surveillance is the main component of the National Milk Testing Strategy, which late in 2024 set out a roadmap for states to follow to eliminate H5N1 bird flu from cattle. But the ...

The availability of infected bird carcasses has also contributed to spillover into mammals. Cases have been described in more ...

Another major obstacle to vaccinating poultry is that the antibody tests that many countries use to look for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza are often unable to distinguish a sick bird from one ...

It's take awhile to iron out the details, but bulk haulers will soon be drawing milk samples from Wisconsin dairy herds to ...

"Funding for the gift cards comes out of California's bird flu state emergency declaration funds. CDC does testing only and offers no incentives of any kind," a spokesperson for the California ...

California Gives $25 Gift Cards to Boost Bird Flu Testing FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage people near farms to ...

Brazil began a 28-day bird flu observation period on Thursday which it hopes will show the country's chicken farms are free ...

Scientists say stopping milk testing and public reporting on H5N1 is a major setback. The virus is still present in birds and cows—and has already jumped to humans. Without early warnings ...