Cornell scientists identify bird flu infecting dairy cows
April 02, 2024
April 02, 2024
ITHACA, New York, April 2 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Cornell virology experts are sequencing the bird flu virus that struck cows in the Texas panhandle last week, after work at Cornell and two other veterinary diagnostic laboratories found the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus in cattle samples, a first for this species.
Sequencing of the virus may help scientists understand why it jumped to cows and how future outbreaks may be preven . . .
Cornell virology experts are sequencing the bird flu virus that struck cows in the Texas panhandle last week, after work at Cornell and two other veterinary diagnostic laboratories found the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus in cattle samples, a first for this species.
Sequencing of the virus may help scientists understand why it jumped to cows and how future outbreaks may be preven . . .