Avian Flu Found in Milk From Maricopa County Dairy

First case of bird flu detected in Arizona cattle - Arizona PBS

The Arizona Department of Agriculture confirmed the first identified case of bird flu in milk produced by a dairy herd in Maricopa County.

Avian Influenza Found in Milk from Maricopa County Dairy Herd

PHOENIX — A dairy facility in Maricopa County has been placed under quarantine after avian influenza was detected in milk produced by its cattle, the Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) confirmed Thursday. The detection, made on June 24 as part of the National Milk Testing Strategy, marks the second instance of avian flu found in milk from an Arizona dairy. Despite the presence of the virus… Source

Avian flu detected in Maricopa dairy cattle, no human risk

PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has confirmed a new detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk from a Maricopa County dairy herd. The facility is

Avian flu found in milk from Maricopa County dairy

The D1.1 strain of H5N1, aka avian flu, was found in milk from a dairy in Maricopa County. The Arizona Dept. of Agriculture said the danger to the public is low.

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