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The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...
North Dakota's State Board of Animal Health will once again require that lactating dairy cows be tested for bird flu within 10 days of being brought to the State Fair.
President Donald Trump’s tariffs can continue for now, after an appeals court granted the administration’ request to temporarily stay a lower court’s order.
The map above shows states that experienced bird flu outbreaks among dairy herds (dark blue) and poultry flocks (light blue) from March 2024 through February 2025.
Bird flu can spread through direct contact with contaminated animals, water sources, or surfaces. So far, human exposure to the virus has mainly come from unprotected exposure to infected animals.
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health risk is low.
State officials were notified when the cattle began exhibiting symptoms similar to herds infected with bird flu in other states. Most sick cows recover within a few days, according to the Ohio ...
But the state’s agriculture commissioner, Sid Miller, said surveillance milk testing was unnecessary, since there are currently no active cases of bird flu in the state’s commercial cattle or ...
Bird flu is spreading in cattle, but some states still aren't part of U.S. milk testing Some public experts say it's a troubling gap in the national effort to identify, detect and stop the spread ...
Three of America’s top milk-producing states aren’t a part of federal surveillance testing for bird flu even as a new variant is turning up in dairy cattle, in what some public health experts ...
As bird flu spreads in cattle, some states still aren't part of US milk testing Three of America’s top milk-producing states are not participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...
But the state’s agriculture commissioner, Sid Miller, said surveillance milk testing was unnecessary, since there are currently no active cases of bird flu in the state’s commercial cattle or ...