Why experts say now is the time to vaccinate US dairy cattle against bird flu
April 01, 2026
April 01, 2026
GALVESTON, Texas, April 1 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:
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Why experts say now is the time to vaccinate US dairy cattle against bird flu
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Bird flu -specifically H5N1 -is no longer just a poultry problem in Asia. What started as a major United States outbreak first in wildlife, then in poultry, and later in dairy cattle is raising new concerns about food security, the economy, the health of farm . . .
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Why experts say now is the time to vaccinate US dairy cattle against bird flu
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Bird flu -specifically H5N1 -is no longer just a poultry problem in Asia. What started as a major United States outbreak first in wildlife, then in poultry, and later in dairy cattle is raising new concerns about food security, the economy, the health of farm . . .