The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports transmission of avian flu can occur from contact with milk from infected cows; eating, drinking or inhaling droplets contaminated with live ...

As the world creeps closer to a bird flu pandemic, fears over transmission to humans grow. Could infected raw milk spread the virus to consumers?

A Stearns County dairy farm is under quarantine for bird flu after milk testing found H5N1 last week, state officials announced. It’s the first reported dairy cow infection in Minnesota since ...

Minnesota officials have quarantined a Stearns County dairy herd after milk ... Does bird flu spread from dairy cows to humans? In April 2024, the CDC confirmed a person was infected with bird ...

Rampant bird flu has torn across America’s livestock, sickened farm workers and resulted in the culling of millions of birds ...

no person-to-person spread of avian flu H5N1 virus has occurred, however 70 people in the US have become infected from live poultry, cattle or milk directly from the milking process. With dairy ...

There are strains of bird flu that affect cattle and may be able to sicken people who drink raw milk from infected cows. Person-to-person transmission of bird flu has historically been reported in ...

Current Antivirals Likely Less Effective Against Severe Infection Caused by Bird Flu Virus in Cows' Milk Mar. 17, 2025 — Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu ...

Infected raw milk could be a "tenable transmission route" of bird flu to humans, according to a new report by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). It comes as a case of H5N1 avian flu was ...

Veterinary experts nationwide have a variety of hypotheses for new and puzzling test results from cow milk being analyzed for ...