Posted inBeef Cattle Food Food Contamination and Poisoning Hamburgers Meat Viruses Beef Tissue from Sick Cow Tests Positive for Bird Flu Virus Muscle from a sick dairy cow tested positive for the virus. The meat did not enter the commercial food supply, which officials said remained safe. Posted by By Emily Anthes and Dani Blum
Posted inCattle Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dairy Products Food and Drug Administration Livestock Michigan Texas United States Viruses A Second Dairy Worker Has Contracted Bird Flu, C.D.C. Reports The new case, in a Michigan farmworker, did not suggest that bird flu was widespread in people, health officials said, adding that the risk to the general public remained low. Posted by By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes
Posted inCoronavirus (2019-nCoV) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Vaccination and Immunization Viruses AstraZeneca Is Withdrawing Its Covid Vaccine Worldwide, Citing Low Demand The shot is no longer being manufactured or supplied, and it is no longer authorized for use in Europe. Posted by By Rebecca Robbins
Posted inBeef Cattle Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cheese Dairy Products Disease Rates Food Food and Drug Administration Food Contamination and Poisoning Livestock Livestock Diseases Meat Migrant Labor (Agriculture) Milk Tests (Medical) Viruses Workplace Hazards and Violations Pasteurized Dairy Foods Free of Live Bird Flu, Federal Tests Confirm But the scope of the outbreak among cattle remains uncertain, and little human testing has been done. Posted by By Noah Weiland and Linda Qiu