Researchers continue to track influenza virus in cattle

Researchers continue to track influenza virus in cattle

Researchers continue to investigate the transmission source of the influenza virus (highly pathogenic avian influenza in cattle) that has been found in dairy herds in multiple states.

Drew Magstadt is a clinical associate professor at Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. “The main finding is the is the amount of virus and the reliability with which we detected in the milk,” he says. “It’s not really been something that’s been discovered before.