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 Denver Post compiled the latest information on H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, the bird flu virus that has jumped to cows in at least nine states — including Colorado — and has ...
As a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza spreads through the nation’s farms, local scientists are racing to answer that key question.
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.
So far, culling infected flocks hasn't been enough to curtail the virus, identified Wednesday in another Michigan commercial ...
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.
Headlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has infected dairy cows ...
Location of receptors that flu viruses can attach to in cows may help explain pattern of illness in H5N1 bird flu outbreak in ...
Farms in several states are quarantining cows amid ... for bird flu. Last week, Dr Darin Detwiler, former FDA and USDA food safety advisor, told DailyMail.com that Americans should avoid ...
“The risk [of bird flu] remains low at this time, but we continue to be in a strong readiness posture as new data becomes available,” said Vivien Dugan at the US Centers for Disease Control ...
The 1918 flu pandemic, which killed 50 to 100 million people ... work as a US-CDC Resident Adviser for the Pakistan Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training program (FELTP), and we had to ...