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Why Milk Testing, and Why Now? The stakes are high. H5N1 in dairy cattle represents a dual threat—one to the safety of the national milk supply and another to the health of farmworkers.

Mexican child infected with H5N1 bird flu dies from respiratory complications This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows ...

Left: An electron microscope image shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue).

H5N1 bird flu virus particles are seen under a microscope. There are nearly 50 confirmed human infections, and a recent study found that some dairy workers had signs of infection even when they ...

The claim: Video shows hot dog slice under a microscope Millions of social media users have been enthralled by a Ukrainian TikTok channel that purports to show "life under the microscope." Its ...

A single mutation in the virus currently infecting poultry and dairy farms across the U.S. could help the it spread among humans.

Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in response to H5N1 bird flu outbreaks.

The nation’s milk supply must be tested for the bird flu virus H5N1 under a new order announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The rules require unpasteurized milk samples ...

Doctors shocked by what they see on clean hands under a microscope: ‘Oh, that is nasty’ By Adriana Diaz Published Oct. 15, 2024 ...

Scientists say they hope testing wastewater for pathogens, which gained prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C., continues and helps better inform the public of emerging threats going forward.