Increased testing for bird flu ordered in cows


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WANE 15— The FDA does not think the particles found in the samples would be able to infect people.

NBC News—USDA orders dairy cows to be tested for bird flu if moved across state lines. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued a federal order that any dairy cows being transported from one farm to another across state lines should be tested for bird flu. The new order comes one day after the Food and Drug Administration said that fragments of the bird flu virus were found in samples of pasteurized milk on store shelves. On Wednesday, the FDA said that, in order to identify where the contaminated milk was found, it was conducting a nationwide survey of commercially...

WCVB—More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means. U.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand and stop the growing outbreak

KSBW—More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means. U.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand and stop the growing outbreak