More than half of the domestic cats on a Texas dairy farm that were fed unpasteurized milk from cows infected with the bird flu got sick and died, …
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Two possible bird flu vaccines could be available within weeks, if needed
The U.S. has two vaccines ready should the strain of bird flu circulating in dairy cows begin spreading easily to people, federal health officials …
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Cottage cheese and sour cream are safe amid bird flu outbreak, FDA says – NBC News
Is dairy safe to eat? New FDA tests find that pasteurization is effective against the bird flu virus for milk, cottage cheese and sour cream.
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Four reasons to be concerned (but not freak out) about the bird flu – USA Today
Government officials say they are closely monitoring the bird flu virus in food, livestock and people but experts say more needs to be done.
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Pasteurization inactivates H5N1 bird flu in milk, new FDA and academic studies confirm – STAT News
The results confirmed earlier testing and add weight to the FDA’s conclusion that pasteurized milk products are safe from bird flu virus.
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This Texas veterinarian helped crack the mystery of bird flu in cows – The Journal
The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds dying on their …
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Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to add special coating to glass facade to prevent bird strikes
Gateway Economic Development Corporation, the nonprofit that oversees the Cavaliers arena, approved paying for a coating highly visible to birds.
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Bird flu is getting worse — but it’s not yet “cow flu,” experts explain | Salon.com
But the most recent strain of avian influenza, H5N1, has jumped species. Instead of only infecting birds, the current outbreak is infecting dairy cows …
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Officials warn of risks to ‘certain groups’ of people amid bird flu outbreak in cows – Politico
The Biden administration said Wednesday it’s working to strengthen federal testing guidance and the overall public health response should the bird …
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Barred Owlets Prepare To Leave The Nest Box – All About Birds
Don’t miss a moment of the owlets’ final days on the Wild Birds Unlimited Barred Owl Cam! The confines of the nest box seem smaller each day as …
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