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Evidence of Viremia in Dairy Cows Naturally Infected with Influenza A Virus, California, USA
Jason Lombard , Chloe Stenkamp-Strahm, Brian McCluskey1, and Blaine Melody Author affiliation: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA (J. Lombard, C. Stenkamp-Strahm, B. McCluskey); Lander Veterinary Clinic, Turlock, California, USA (B. Melody) Cite This Article In March 2024, the US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed avian influenza virus (IAV) A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b in dairy cows in Texas, USA (1,2).
What we’re learning about HPAI on dairies
More than three months since the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in cattle was confirmed in Texas, we’re starting to understand a little bit more about the disease. And that’s critical as H5N1 in dairy cattle lingers through the summer. Cows in their second and higher lactation and those 100 or more days in milk continue to be the most likely to be affected with the disease.
Fleet Forward: DPD Invests in South Africa
What South Africa needs now at this pivotal point in our history is commitment. If we come together, which we have consistently proven we can over the last 30 years, we can surprise the world. In the last few weeks since the elections, we have even surprised ourselves. From this new springboard of greater unity, we have a fresh opportunity to course correct. Slowly but surely we are seeing investment in green electrons which will eventually bid load shedding goodbye.
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