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After some testing with the USDA, Vermont has been declared unaffected by highly pathenogenic avian influenza. Vermont is the ...
The Trump administration’s radical cuts to overseas development funding have wiped $160mn from the FAO’s health security ...
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the current situation.
It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...
Global experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human ...
Since a USDA-mandated testing program began over the winter, no samples from the state’s 411 Vermont dairy farms have tested positive.
These encouraging results have led to a declaration by the USDA that Vermont is “unaffected” by HPAI in dairy cattle. With this declaration comes confidence that Vermont’s dairy cattle herds are ...
Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, ...
Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...
The FDA and CDC have ended key bird flu surveillance programs, including milk testing and outbreak updates. Experts say this ...