April 25, 2024

FDA Finds Traces of Bird Flu Virus in Grocery Store Milk But Says It's Still Safe

Article by:
Gigen Mammoser

Avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected in dairy milk in the United States, but the FDA has indicated that the disease has a low likelihood of causing illness in humans.

In an advisoryTrusted Source issued this week, the Food and Drug Administration announced that they — along with the CDC and the USDA — are investigating the presence of H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cows and their milk. Read the full article...

Gigen Mammoser Gigen Mammoser is a freelance writer and journalist based in Los Angeles. He is a graduate of Occidental College and holds an MA in comparative literature from the University of Toronto.

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