US government to begin expanded testing of milk supply to better track the spread of bird flu
The US Department of Agriculture is set to begin testing raw milk from dairy silos around the nation in an effort to better track the H5N1 bird flu that has been spreading in dairy cattle since March.
USDA set to test national milk supply so bird flu spread can be tracked
The Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it would begin testing the nation’s milk supply in response to the continued spread of H5N1 bird flu.
More of the nation's milk supply will be tested for bird flu under a new federal rule
The new strategy aims to pinpoint where bird flu exists in the U.S. and halt its spread. There have been hundreds of cases in cattle and dozens in humans.
USDA to Test Milk Supply Amid Multistate Bird Flu Outbreak: What to Know
The move comes amid an outbreak of bird flu that has sickened dozens across seven states and marked the first time the virus was identified in dairy cows. Here’s what to know.
USDA mandates testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu
Public health experts have pressed for expanded testing of nation’s milk supply following the detection of the H5N1 virus in U.S. dairy herds this spring.
USDA requires bulk testing of raw milk supply for bird flu virus
The nation’s milk supply must be tested for the bird flu virus H5N1 under a new order announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) – here's why.
USDA demands national milk supply get tested for bird flu
The United States Department of Agriculture ordered on Friday for the country’s milk supply to be tested for H5N1, better known as bird flu. The order comes as the bird flu outbreak was detected among dairy cattle in March.
USDA announces milk testing requirements as bird flu outbreak spreads
The virus has infected roughly half of California’s dairy herds, costing farmers significant financial losses.
In an Effort to Halt the Spread of Bird Flu the USDA Has Issued a Federal Order to Test the Nation's Milk Supply
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a federal order requiring testing of the nation's milk supply to help prevent the spread of bird flu. On Friday, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS),
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USDA orders nationwide testing of milk for bird flu to halt the virus
The U.S. government has ordered testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows The U.S. government on Friday ordered testing of the ...
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USDA Orders Testing of Milk Supply for Presence of Bird Flu Virus
USDA Orders Testing of Milk Supply for Presence of Bird Flu Virus By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Faced with rising cases of bird flu virus being ...