Five new H5N1 detections in Idaho dairy herds are renewing concerns about the continued spread of bird flu in cattle and the ...

As summer approaches, infectious diseases such as H5N1 — commonly known as bird flu — can spread more easily and potentially ...

Summer is almost synonymous with state and county fairs — a time to enjoy the best food and agriculture your state has to offer — and interacting with cows, chickens, goats and other animals is a big ...

H5N1 bird flu viruses have acquired a molecular trick that makes them more easily infect mammary glands in cattle, but this adaptation does not appear to affect humans. To infect cells, influenza ...

As states scale back on bird flu testing in dairy herds, experts warn reduced testing could weaken dairy surveillance.

US officials say the country’s milk supply is safe and risk to people is low due to pasteurization process of country’s dairy supply Some milk from Texas and Kansas dairy cows has tested positive for ...

Bird flu—specifically H5N1—is no longer just a poultry problem in Asia. What started as a major United States outbreak, first in wildlife, then in poultry, and later in dairy cattle, is raising new ...

The patient has recovered and the risk to the public remains low, according to health officials who announced the case. A Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu — the second human case ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced Thursday that it had five preliminary positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in Suffolk County.