Bird flu detected in a Minnesota dairy herd for the first time this year
The Stearns County detection is the first in a Minnesota dairy herd so far this year. The same 620-cow herd also tested positive last July. The first bird flu detection in Minnesota livestock involved a Benton County dairy herd last June.
One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.
Almost a year ago, the H5N1 strain of bird flu was discovered in dairy cows for the first time. Since then, there have been confirmed cases in at least 976 herds across 17 states, including ...
Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most ...
In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it ...
A series of reported outbreaks at some of the largest egg producers in the U.S. have caused a shortage in egg supplies, as ...
COVID-19, scientists are watching another virus warily: H5N1. It’s been circulating widely in the U.S. — and now, wild birds ...
Dr. Ashish K. Jha is dean of Brown University School of Public Health and a contributing Globe Opinion writer.
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