Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Avian Influenza

AFIA responds to reports of chicken litter spreading HPAI

The American Feed Industry Association has issued a statement “to set the record straight” in response to media reports alleging the use of chicken litter in dairy cattle diets has contributed to the spread of HPAI virus on dairy farms.

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Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Is H5N1 indemnity program for dairy farmers needed?

It would make a difference if cows’ reduced milk production is temporary or permanent after an infection, agriculture secretary says.

Avian Influenza

Citing H5N1, Colombia restricts US beef imports

Beef from certain states in banned from entering the South American country, despite the fact that virus has not been confirmed in U.S. beef herds to date.

Avian Influenza

Colorado becomes 9th state with H5N1-infected dairy cattle

The avian influenza virus was confirmed in dairy cattle in Northeast Colorado on April 25.

Avian Influenza

USDA requires influenza testing for movement of dairy cattle

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) says the new federal order aims to help it ‘get ahead of’ H5N1 in dairy cattle and limit its spread.

Avian Influenza

FDA: Pasteurized milk safe despite presence of AI virus

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said tests have indicated the presence of avian influenza (AI) virus in pasteurized milk, but says it believes pasteurized milk is safe for human consumption and will conduct further testing.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Possible spread of H5N1 to beef cattle a big concern

Kansas Animal Health Commissioner says “the beef industry is on the phone daily” with questions about the virus that has spread into dairy herds.

Avian Influenza

WOAH: Cattle movement restrictions due to H5N1 not recommended

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) says restrictions on the movement of healthy cattle and their products are not generally recommended in light of the recent cases of H5N1 in dairy cattle in several U.S. states.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Don't refer to H5N1 in cattle as HPAI, veterinarian says

The same variant of the virus that has been highly pathogenic in poultry appears to be low pathogenic in dairy cattle.

Avian Influenza

Cornell scientists sequencing HPAI virus to learn more

Virology experts from Cornell University are sequencing the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus that has affected dairy cattle in several states to better understand why the virus jumped to cows and how to prevent future outbreaks.

Avian Influenza

HPAI confirmed in Michigan dairy herd

USDA says presumptive positive test results have also been received for additional herds in New Mexico, Idaho, Ohio and Texas.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

Foot-and-mouth disease returns to South Korea

Three FMD outbreaks have been confirmed in cattle in one area of South Korea.

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