USDA’s efforts to resolve the bird flu outbreak in cows are taking center stage in central Iowa
by AMES, Iowa (AP) – At first glance, it looks like an unassuming farm. Cows are scattered across fields to be fenced in. A milking barn …
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Bird flu is very deadly to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
NEW YORK (AP) – Over the past two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds around …
Bird flu is very deadly to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
NEW YORK (AP) – Over the past two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds around …
how prepared are we for human bird flu?
For the past four years, a silent pandemic has been looming. The death toll is believed to be in the hundreds of millions, but little …
Bird flu detected in Colorado dairy cattle – vet explains risks of highly pathogenic bird flu virus
Colorado has highly pathogenic avian influenza – also known as HPAI or bird flu – on a dairy farm, the ninth state with confirmed cases. …
Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes in bird flu outbreaks in dairy cattle
In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large animal veterinarian in Texas, gets calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers …
You can get Covid-19 and flu vaccines at the same time, but should you? What the science says
With the holiday season in full swing, you may realize you forgot to get your Covid-19 and flu shots, and now you’ll be sitting across …