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The Stearns County detection is the first in a Minnesota dairy herd so far this year. The same 620-cow herd also tested ...

H5N1, also known as bird flu, has been found in a Stearns County dairy herd, according to the Department of Agriculture.

State officials have confirmed that H5N1 influenza, also known as bird flu, has been detected in a Stearns County dairy herd.

H5N1 influenza has been detected in a Stearns County dairy herd as part of Minnesota's milk surveillance plan.

Officials said the virus poses a low risk for humans because all milk sold in stores is pasteurized which effectively ...

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