Wisconsin has launched a mandatory milk testing program to detect the avian flu virus (H5N1) in dairy farms. This initiative is part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s national surveillance plan.

Each month, one milk sample will be collected from every dairy farm in Wisconsin. These samples will be tested at the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (WVDL). To reduce disruption, samples ...

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Bird flu doesn't just mean more expensive eggs. It's presenting a serious health threat. The Global Virus Network has reported at least 70 cases in humans, including cases of severe disease and ...

The House included more than $3 million in funding for bird flu prevention in its budget bill, which passed on a heavily bipartisan vote of 130-3 on April 24. Overall, the bill increases funding for ...

Researchers from vaccine-maker Moderna reported in a study published Wednesday that the new combo shot generated a stronger immune response against COVID-19 and most strains of flu than existing ...

Researchers from vaccine-maker Moderna reported in a study published Wednesday that the new combo shot generated a stronger immune response against COVID-19 and most strains of flu than existing ...

Contruction will also start on a new path passing beyond the bird reserve’s visitors’ centre. To avoid disturbing birds at the reserve, only limited work will take place outside of sensitive areas ...

A new vaccine that combines flu and COVID-19 protection in one shot shows promising results, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it wants more data before it can be approved.