The H5N1 strain found in the cows is the same virus that since 2022 has caused outbreaks in poultry across the country, including in Pennsylvania, which so far has not reported any infected cattle.
UNIVERSITY PARK — With nine states to date reporting dairy herds affected by a syndrome thought to be caused by a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza, animal health experts
We round-up the facts around the HPAI outbreak affecting some US dairy herds, what farmers should do now to bolster biosecurity, and what all this means for milk supply and public health.
Dairy farmers in Lancaster County and across the nation are on alert due to confirmed cases of avian flu jumping from wild birds to cows, but no major impact is