H5N1 capable of spreading in raw milk and cheese, researchers say

Dairy producers should monitor their herds for signs of illness as H5N1 continues to circulate, researcher says.

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Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, remains infectious in raw milk and cheese products, presenting new risks for consumers of these products and the farmers who make them, according to new research from Cornell University.

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