Bird flu, California
Bird flu detected in Clinton Co. dairy cow herd, officials say
Latest case raises the total of infected herds in Michigan to 30, according to the state's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Bird flu cases rise among dairy workers in California amid growing herd infections
California has six confirmed human bird flu cases and health officials suspect five more among Central Valley dairy workers. The Golden State is the nation's leading producer of milk.
More bird flu cases in California; none detected in Arizona livestock
Seven cases of H5N1 bird flu were detected in California this week. No confirmed cases have occurred in people or livestock in Arizona.
13 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported Friday that 13 total human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the state. The CDPH said the cases have been identified from Central Valley residents who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle.
Bird flu infects flock of 800,000 poultry in southeast Washington
Bird flu has infected a commercial flock of about 800,000 fowl at an egg farm in southeast Washington, the state’s Department of Agriculture said this week. It’s the first detection in Washington this year of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial poultry operation and is one of about four dozen known commercial and domestic flocks in the state to be infected with the disease since 2022,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution8d
Is raw milk really dangerous? UGA researchers trying to find out
Bacteria commonly found in raw milk include listeria, campylobacter ... October 9, 2024 Meanwhile, the bird flu virus continues to expand since making the jump to cows earlier this year.
KWCH18d
Kansas State study finds bird flu risk in raw milk
The research found that the ... with this virus,” said Richt. “It’s obviously a risk to drink raw milk right now.” Richt added that humans can get bird flu, but there have been no reports ...
Possible case of Bird Flu found in Central Valley, Health Department says
According to the California Department of Public Health, a man in the Central Valley has come in contact with “infected dairy ...
E&E2d
Avian flu and seasonal flu are colliding in California
Officials are racing to vaccinate dairy workers against the seasonal flu to prevent the two viruses from combining.
CNN11d
As bird flu outbreak expands in California, dairy farms report it’s worse than they expected
A third farmworker has tested positive for bird flu ... milk testing beyond the areas with known infections. Even as investigators are ramping up their efforts to follow the spread of the ...
Visalia Times-Delta15d
Two human cases of bird flu confirmed in Tulare County. Here’s what to know about risk
Two cases of H5N1 bird flu have been found in ... the bird flu virus, health officials said. As an added precaution, and according to longstanding state and federal requirements, milk ...
Governing16d
To Fight Bird Flu, Lock Down the Cows
The virus that could mutate into the next human pandemic has been found in herds in at least 14 states. Without sufficient ...
Don’t call it a comeback - experts warn against the resurgence in raw milk consumption
Both politicians and wellness influencers are touting the benefits of unpasteurized raw milk, but experts say it’s dangerous ...
WGAU10d
UGA partnering with FDA in testing for bird flu
The school announced that it is one of five institutions nationwide helping to ensure the safety of dairy products during the ...