Tag: Bird flu
Is bird flu in cattle here to stay?
Despite assurances from the federal government that bird flu will be eradicated from the nation’s dairy cows, some experts worry the disease...
Opinion: Bird flu is a real threat. Here's a way to fight it
If the last couple years are any indication, bird flu is not just for the birds.Highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as...
With 100M birds dead, poultry industry could serve as example as dairy farmers confront bird flu
DES MOINES, Iowa -- As the U.S. dairy industry confronts a bird flu outbreak, with cases reported at dozens of farms and the...
Third U.S. dairy worker comes down with avian flu; officials monitoring farm
Officials announced Thursday that a third U.S. dairy worker has been infected by avian flu, or H5N1. This is the second case...
Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits Iowa egg farm
FILE - Chickens stand in their cages at a farm, Nov. 16, 2009, near Stuart, Iowa. More than 4 million chickens in Iowa...