The-14Jun 21, 2024
Climate change is helping the H5N1 bird flu virus spread and evolve
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Matt HodgkinsonApr 26, 2024

Another reason not to drink raw milk: H5N1 bird flu has infected cattle in the US and its RNA has made its way into store-bought milk, but the heat treatment of pasteurisation has likely killed the virus. In raw milk, the virus will be intact and able to infect.

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/25/h5n1-bird-flu-cows-outbreak-likely-widespread/

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Early tests of H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest U.S. bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread

The prevalence of H5N1 genetic material in purchased milk products suggests the bird flu outbreak is far more widespread in cows than official counts indicate.

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