Scientists are worried that pigs can be a breeding ground for a version of bird flu that can more easily spread among human. The presence of H5N1 in hundreds of cow herds is not a good development ...

Bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Churchill ... The farmworkers, for instance, may have rubbed their eyes after touching a cow that was contaminated with the virus, and then developed ...

It is unknown how bird flu jumped to cows. Though it has been discovered cows’ udders or mammary tissues are similar to chickens' gut tissue and human lung tissue. Experts do believe it could be ...

Bird flu seems to be ramping up — the US announced ... began in 2022 and intensified in March 2024, when the first dairy cow infections were reported. The virus primarily affects domestic ...