‘How do we protect our poultry flocks?’ Texas dairy, poultry producers grapple with bird flu
Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying ...
Here’s How Long Milk Really Lasts—and How to Make It Last Longer
Oh, we’ve all been there, wondering, How long is milk good for after the sell-by date? Let’s face it: Sell-by dates can be confusing, and they don’t necessarily indicate when food is spoiled. (It’s ...
New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?
The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections. But the U.S.
St. Luke's now taking steps to identify bird flu and prepare for future developments
In response to avian influenza “bird flu", St. Luke’s announced Friday, that it is preparing its lab for surveillance. And ...
Your questions about bird flu answered by experts
H5N1 isn’t going away anytime soon and could become a pandemic. Here are some tips to help you understand your risk ...