Bird flu

70 People In Colorado Being Monitored For Bird Flu, Local Officials Say

Health
Rachel Carter

Topline Here’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently spread among cattle ...

Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in ...

The latest on U.S. spread, the safety of milk and more precautions

LifeStyle
Olivia Martin

After particles of the bird flu virus were discovered in about 1 in 5 samples of grocery store milk, further Food and ...

Texas farmer with bird flu from cow had intense eye bleeding: photo

Health
Rachel Carter

A dairy worker in Texas who was diagnosed with bird flu experienced painful bleeding in both of his eyes, a disturbing new ...

Bird flu in Texas has spread to some workers

Health
Rachel Carter

The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds ...

More than half of cats died after drinking raw milk from bird flu-infected cows

Health
Rachel Carter

More than half of cats around the first Texas dairy farm to test positive for bird flu this spring died after drinking ...

What to know about its spread in the U.S., ground beef testing and whether your milk is safe

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Olivia Martin

Following continued concerns about bird flu and the discovery of viral particles in milk, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now ...

Warning as First American Dolphin Diagnosed With Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu

Health
Rachel Carter

A Florida dolphin was discovered with “highly pathogenic” bird flu, according to a study. This dolphin was the first cetacean ever recorded ...

How it’s spread, what it means for milk and eggs and more

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Olivia Martin

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is asking states to prepare for more bird flu cases by gearing up to ...

Bird flu virus detected in pasteurized milk: FDA

Health
Rachel Carter

Particles of bird flu were detected in some samples of pasteurized milk, though the virus in that form is not a threat ...