As bird flu infections rise ... A recent study from Stanford University that involved lacing raw milk with flu virus and testing it on cells in a Petri dish found that the virus could still ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus. Bird flu ...

A recent study from Stanford University that involved lacing raw milk with flu virus and testing it on cells in a Petri dish found that the virus could still infect cells for up to five days after ...

Incidents of bird flu have surged in England too, ... "These massive industrial agriculture systems are petri dishes for the evolution of viruses," was one expert's stern warning.

They are the petri dishes in which the next pandemic virus might emerge, ... Bird Flu Kills Pet Cats: Two cats in New York City died after being infected with bird flu, ...

A subtype of avian influenza, known as H5N1, ... This means cats could become infected with both bird and human flu at the same time, serving as a petri dish for a dangerous viral admixture.

But everyone worries that the potentially lethal bird flu is on the way. “I hope not,” says Clemente Jimenez, ... cramped barns or corrals creates a petri dish for viruses to spread, ...

So far, this bird flu outbreak has affected more than 112 million chickens, turkeys, and other poultry across the US since it was first detected at a turkey-producing facility in Indiana in ...

Chicken CAFOs are the perfect petri dish for bird flu reproduction; the crowded barns are integral to the virus’ spread-mutate-spread cycle.

Last year, bird flu killed more than 40 million egg-laying birds. Including ducks and chickens, 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized since H5N1 began spreading around the U.S. in 2022 ...

Avian flu is high on the American public health watch list. ... a veritable Petri dish of potential infection, be replicated on dry land? Diagnostic testing is, of course, ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder whether they might be at risk from this recently arrived virus.