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Bird flu detected in Colorado dairy cattle − a vet explains the risks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

  • Written by Jason Lombard, Associate Professor and Veterinarian, Colorado State University
imageThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that dairy cows in nine states have been infected with bird flu in 2024.U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY

Colorado has highly pathogenic avian influenza – also known as HPAI or bird flu – on a dairy farm, the ninth state with confirmed cases. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...

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