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**Bird Flu Pandemic**: Federal Agencies Struggling to Control Highly Virulent Outbreak in Cows – Why the Delay?

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Austin, Texas – Federal agencies with conflicting interests are hindering efforts to track and manage a highly virulent bird flu outbreak affecting cows for the first time in the United States, government officials and experts in health and industry have revealed. The situation is reminiscent of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, with concerns growing over the lack of widespread testing of livestock herds for avian flu and the delayed sharing of test results …

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Outbreak: Highly Virulent Bird Flu Spreads to Five States, Evidence of Cow-to-Cow Transmission Emerges

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Lansing, Michigan – A highly contagious strain of bird flu that was initially detected in dairy cows in Texas and Kansas earlier this week has now spread to additional herds, reaching a total of five affected states. This development has raised concerns about the potential spread of the virus from cow to cow. The virus has been confirmed in Michigan, with presumptive positive tests also reported in Idaho and New Mexico, according to federal officials …

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