The dairy industry has been plagued by a persistent global problem for decades—bacterial infection of cow udders that significantly reduces milk production. The condition, known as bovine mastitis, is ...
When highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu spilled into U.S. dairy herds in 2024, veterinarians saw something strange: cows were not dying of pneumonia, but developing severe mastitis as the virus attacked ...
Research and tighter rules on antibiotics use have given one Somerset dairy farm the push it needed to move away from blanket ...
The risk of the bird flu outbreak among dairy cows in the US triggering a human flu pandemic may be lower than feared. Cow udders have lots of bird-like flu virus binding sites but no human-like ones, ...
(From left) Prof Mary Chan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Dr Kaixi Zhang from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, and Prof Paula Hammond from the Massachusetts ...