Testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu will begin later this month in six states: California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
The U.S. government has ordered testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu to better understand and control the spread of the virus in dairy cows.
Raw or unpasteurized milk samples from dairy farms and processors must be tested on request starting from December 16, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Friday…