"If a cow is infected, it sheds a lot of virus into the milk." ...

Scientists have now traced why the H5N1 bird flu virus that jumped into U.S. dairy herds keeps turning up in cows’ udders and ...

Researchers uncovered why H5N1 bird flu attacks cows’ udders instead of their lungs: the virus’s preferred receptors are concentrated in mammary tissue. The breakthrough could help scientists predict ...

When highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu spilled into U.S. dairy herds in 2024, veterinarians saw something strange: cows were ...

In college some decades back, some friends and I tried cow tipping on a dare and chugged down raw milk, also on a dare. So, when I read the article in Westword on a pop-up event on Platte Street at ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

When H5N1 bird flu first began infecting U.S. cattle in early 2024, diagnosis was elusive, because in cows, the disease looked completely different. Instead of affecting the lungs, as H5N1 does in ...

In 2024, dairy cattle in northern Texas’s panhandle region suffered from a sudden illness. The milk that affected cows produced was thick and creamy yellow. The animals’ postmortem examination showed ...

Bombshell video shows flashes from an old Southern California Edison transmission line at the origin of the deadly Eaton Fire, providing the clearest look yet at what may have happened in the moments ...

When H5N1 bird flu began spreading through U.S. dairy herds in early 2024, it confounded veterinarians almost immediately. The virus was causing severe infections in cows’ udders, not their lungs, and ...