Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle
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Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle
By Brenda Goodman and Nadia Kounang, CNN (CNN) — In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers there were seeing a lot of cows with mastitis, an infection of the udder. Their milk was thickened and discolored, and it
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There's Bird Flu in Us Dairy Cows. Raw Milk Drinkers Aren't Deterred
Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite years of warnings about the health risks of drinking the unpasteurized products — and an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Since March 25, when the bird flu virus was confirmed in U.S.
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A visual guide on avian bird flu outbreak and how it's affecting dairy cows
Researchers are concerned that the more the bird flu virus – also known as avian influenza H5N1 – spreads among animals, the higher the risk...