Dairy farms in California may transmit H5N1 virus through multiple sources

Low-Res_AJ exhaled breath collection

Source: Seema Lakdawala and colleagues (CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

A new study suggests that avian influenza (H5N1) is transmitted through multiple, previously unknown sources on dairy farms and that some H5N1 positive cows do not show clinical signs of infection.

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