USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...

In recent years, highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus has been sporadically detected in various mammalian hosts and, most recently, in dairy cattle in the USA — from which over a ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals. H5N1 bird flu is ...

As H5N1 bird flu continues to spread around the US, health officials recently found that 7 percent of dairy workers tested on farms in two states had evidence of recent infection — and some had ...

This suspected outbreak in Franklin County marks the first time the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been detected in humans in Washington. It is now the sixth U.S. state where humans ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window There's no evidence of human-to-human transmission of H5N1 bird flu among patients and healthcare workers in Missouri ...