Bird flu outbreak fears soar as virus survives milk pasteurization in test

Bird flu outbreak fears soar as virus survives milk pasteurization in test

Bird flu virus particles were able to survive milk pasteurization, a new study shows, fueling fears of an outbreak in humans. Researchers from the National Institutes of Health found that a “small but detectable quantity” of infectious H5N1 bird flu virus was still present following a common approach to pasteurizing milk, according to the study … Read more