Bird flu found in dairy cows in United States sparks concern about Australian wildlife, livestock industry

Bird flu found in dairy cows in United States sparks concern about Australian wildlife, livestock industry/ By Warwick Long The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) says Avian Influenza HPAI (H5N1 strain), commonly called bird flu, has been found in multiple dairy herds in Kansas and Texas. Soon after the USDA announcement, four US dairy associations made a joint statement to reassure consumers that the dairy supply would be safe. "Routine testing and well-established protocols will continue to ensure that …