Bird flu virus detected in U.S. grocery store milk. FDA says supply still safe

Global News— The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows.

CNN—FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe. The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still believes that the milk is safe to drink. In an update about an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in cattle, the FDA noted that it believes the viral particles were detected by highly sensitive lab tests and are likely to have been remnants of viruses killed during the pasteurization process. The agency said that it does not...

KIFI—FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe. By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still believes that the milk is safe to drink. In an update about an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in cattle, the

KTVZ—FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe. By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still believes that the milk is safe to drink. In an update about an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in cattle, the