Every infectious disease expert advised against letting you or your pet consume raw milk, because bird flu virus has been ...

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Health board president says cuts in federal personnel and in state funding could leave Douglas County "on an island" in a ...

The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.

The USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to ...

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A bipartisan group of senators is calling on the new USDA secretary to take aggressive action on the bird flu that is ...

Emily Metz, president and CEO of the American Egg Board, told Newsweek: "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is absolutely devastating to those farmers—these birds are their livelihoods. Our ...

Bird flu has been detected in Arizona dairy cattle milk, and a dairy farm has been placed under quarantine as a precaution, ...

Arizona agricultural officials say they now have the first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk produced by a dairy herd within the state.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/File The international effort is supported by ... an associate professor of Dairy Cattle Biology at Cornell University, who’s not involved with the project, because a ...

A new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in dairy cows, but the risk of human transmission remains low. The nation’s milk supply is safe because pasteurization kills the bird flu virus.