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A 2nd Michigan dairy farm worker has bird flu, CDC confirms. Here’s what to know.

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Olivia Martin

A Michigan dairy farm worker has become the third person in the United States — and the second in Michigan — this ...

Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits Iowa egg farm

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

FILE – Chickens stand in their cages at a farm, Nov. 16, 2009, near Stuart, Iowa. More than 4 million chickens in ...

Bird flu detected in Michigan dairy farm worker, CDC reports. Here’s what to know.

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Olivia Martin

A Michigan dairy farm worker has become the second human in the United States to contract bird flu, also known as avian ...

Raw milk’s popularity is surging. Here’s why experts say that’s dangerous.

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Olivia Martin

Despite repeated warnings from U.S. health agencies, sales of raw milk continue to rise, even amid the ongoing outbreak of bird flu ...

Are milk and ground beef safe from bird flu? What the latest testing tells us.

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Olivia Martin

Inactive bits of bird flu virus have found their way into some of the U.S. food and milk supply amid the latest ...

Spikes of flu virus in wastewater raise questions about spread of bird flu

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Spikes of influenza A virus seen in wastewater samples from 59 sewer systems across 18 different states this spring may point to ...

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 ...

Bird flu virus detected in pasteurized milk: FDA

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Rachel Carter

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

Canadian farmers take precautions as bird flu outbreaks hit U.S. dairy cattle

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Sarah Wilson

The Dose19:04What’s going on with H5N1 bird flu? H5N1 is in the news again, and this time it has spread to cattle ...

USDA confirms cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread

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Dr. Sarah Adams

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that cow-to-cow transmission is a factor in the ...