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Home » Uncategorized » Bird flu poses ‘significant’ threat to state’s dairy industry, UW expert says
A UW-Madison expert warns of “significant” economic damage in the state if a circulating strain of the bird flu hits Wisconsin’s dairy industry. California declared an emergency in December after discovering bird flu in more than 600 dairy herds, raising concerns about the disease spreading further in 2025. Prof. Keith Poulsen, director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, say...