Holstein calf feeds from a bottle of colostrum milk at the UC Davis dairy barn. UC Davis researchers have found that acidification of waste milk can kill H5N1, the virus that causes bird flu.

I just tend to do it when I have time and I have seen the calf drinking out of the bucket of water I provide for them. It can require more patience than bottle training, for sure! Place the milk ...

Dr. Prather noted that the virus has been detected in hunting dogs after they have chased down birds, though dogs do not seem to be affected in the same way as cats and other birds. However, he ...

Consumers can safely drink pasteurized milk, despite reports of dairy cattle infected with the new strain of bird flu.