Bird flu-infected San Bernardino County dairy cows may have concerning new mutation
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...
Bugs with benefits? Is cockroach milk better than cow’s milk?
As unappealing as it may seem, cockroach milk is real and packed with nutrients. Despite its name, cockroach milk is not milk ...
WGN Radio21d
Bird flu now spreading in dairy cows, but no evidence of human-to-human spread
Dr. Michael Angarone, an infectious diseases specialist with Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the bird flu spreading among dairy cows in various states. Dr. Angarone discusses how the ...
North Country Public Radio6d
Bird flu is in the North Country. Here's what we know about the disease
Cornell University has created the Avian Flu Resource Center to compile up-to-date information about avian flu in wildlife, ...
The New York Times26d
We’re Running Out of Chances to Stop Bird Flu
Dairy cattle, by contrast, don’t arrive and leave in herd-size batches; they move on and off farms as calves that need raising, newly pregnant heifers or cows nearing the end of their fertility.
Jefferson Public Radio7d
Oregon’s dairy cows are free of avian flu. The state is trying to keep it that way
Of the 53 cases of avian influenza in animals in Oregon, none are dairy cattle. Oregon state veterinarian Dr. Ryan Scholz ...
Wall Street Journal27d
First Cows, Now Cats. Is Bird Flu Coming for Humans Next?
The H5N1 avian influenza is proliferating among U.S. cows and there are now two strains circulating among mammals and birds. Though there are only 68 confirmed cases in people—largely dairy ...
syracuse.com11d
After fire kills 125 cows, a long-time Central NY farm family faces a hard decision
On a cold Sunday morning in February, the same barn Stanley Wratten built himself was lost in a fire, along with 125 dairy cows. “All the dairy cows are gone. The barn is gone, the milking ...