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 …
Scientists are testing mRNA vaccines to protect cows and humans against bird flu
A bird flu outbreak in US dairy cows is prompting the development of new next-generation mRNA vaccines – similar to COVID-19 shots – that are …
Scientists are testing mRNA vaccines to protect cows and humans against bird flu
A bird flu outbreak in US dairy cows is prompting the development of new next-generation mRNA vaccines – similar to COVID-19 shots – that are …
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. …
H5N1 bird flu was circulating in dairy cows for four months before it was discovered, USDA scientists say
Bird flu was likely circulating in dairy cows at least four months before it was confirmed to be the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, according to …
More cows are being tested and sought for bird flu. This is what that means
US health and agriculture officials are testing and tracking bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand – and stop – the …
Scientists say USDA is sharing too little data too slowly on H5N1 flu
When the US Department of Agriculture announced late Sunday that it had made public new data from its investigation into an outbreak of bird flu …
Bird flu ‘likely to spread in cows from last year’ as concerns grow over US virus detection systems
There is a “strong possibility” that bird flu has been spreading on US cattle farms since last year, according to a new analysis, prompting questions …