The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

Wisconsin fairs head into second year requiring cows to test negative for bird flu virus before going to shows ...

Last summer some cows, specifically dairy cattle, required testing for Avian Flu before being allowed into into the fair.

North Dakota's State Board of Animal Health will once again require that lactating dairy cows be tested for bird flu within ...

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 North Dakota State Fair in Minot.

Since 2022, there have been 70 confirmed and probable human cases of bird flu in the U.S. One person in Louisiana, who was exposed to wild birds and a backyard flock, died.

The H5N1 avian influenza virus has not stopped with chickens, however. The disease has spread to other species over the last year, including humans, cats and dairy cattle.

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird ...

The bird flu virus can remain infectious in raw milk for over a day at room temperature and more than a week when refrigerated, according to a new, non-peer-reviewed research from a group of UK ...

The Davis lab is the only entity in the state with the authority to confirm bird flu cases. The union, known as UPTE, represents about 20,000 researchers and other technical workers across the ...

A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than 24 hours at room temperature.