USA. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday reported detections of Milk samples contaminated with avian influenza, These may have been collected from sick cattle in the following areas: Kansas, Texas and New Mexico.
Testing in milk and dairy cows shows widespread transmission of the virus, which has been found in bird and mammal populations around the world in recent months, according to the agency.However, they guarantee milk supply The country’s certainly so far.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are investigating dairy cow Symptoms in Kansas, Texas and New Mexico include Decreased milk production and loss of appetite.
The findings were drawn from “clinical samples of unpasteurized milk” collected from two dairy farms in Kansas and one in Texas that tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. positive, although the risk of human infection remains low.
Milk from sick cows reportedly being moved or destroyed That way it doesn’t enter the food supply, as the USDA noted in a statement:
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Currently, authorities in the North American country are assessing and trying to contain any possible sources of infection. Avian Influenzapresumed to be spread around the world primarily by wild birds.