Search Results

U.S. dairy cattle tested positive for a strain of bird flu that previously had not been seen in cows. (Representational image: Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

Second Bird Flu Strain Found in US Dairy Cattle, Agriculture Agency Says

MBT Desk
2 min read
The H5N1 virus has reduced milk output in cattle, pushed up egg prices, and infected nearly 70 people
Ferrets are a common model for studying how influenza viruses that primarily affect birds are able to adapt to mammals. (Unsplash)
Biotechnology

H5N1 from Infected Dairy Worker is 100% Lethal in Ferrets, but Not Circulating in Nature Anymore

MBT Desk
3 min read
A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air
In Kenya, smallholder farmers produce 56% of the milk, with five million dairy cattle generating five billion liters annually. (Representational Image: Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

Portable Pasteurizer Keeps Milk Disease-Free for Kenyan, Rwandan Dairy Farmers

MBT Desk
4 min read
Canadian university graduates have developed a portable, affordable pasteurization machine that could help African farmers cheaply sterilize the dairy product and reduce milk-related disease.
Insights from the Epicenter of Bird Flu on Dairy Farms in the Texas Panhandle.(Representational image: Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

Clues From Bird Flu’s Ground Zero on Dairy Farms in the Texas Panhandle

MBT Desk
7 min read
Nearly 60 days passed before veterinarians identified the culprit: a highly pathogenic strain of the bird flu virus, H5N1
Insights from the Epicenter of Bird Flu on Dairy Farms in the Texas Panhandle. (Representational image: Unsplash)
Fitness and Wellness

Clues From Bird Flu’s Ground Zero on Dairy Farms in the Texas Panhandle

MBT Desk
7 min read
In early February, dairy farmers in the Texas Panhandle began to notice sick cattle.
The cats showed symptoms including stiffness, depressed mental state, blindness, loss of coordination, circling, and excessive discharge of mucus (Representational image: Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

H5N1 Bird Flu Strikes Texas Dairy Farm, Cats Suffer Blindness and Death

Lavanya Beeraboina
3 min read
The CDC reported the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among the cats.
Read More
logo
Medbound
www.medboundtimes.com