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Traces of H5N1 bird flu virus found in some milk, pasteurized dairy: FDA

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The USDA and FDA said the commercial milk supply remains safe for now.

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  1. New York Times

    Fragments of Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Milk (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The milk poses virtually no risk to consumers, experts said. But the finding suggests that the outbreak in dairy cows is wider than has been known.

  2. NBC News

    Bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, though officials maintain supply is safe (opens NBC News)

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    The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that fragments of the bird flu virus had been detected in some samples of pasteurized milk in the U.S.

  3. Wyoming Public Media

    Remnants of the bird flu virus have been found in pasteurized milk, the FDA says (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The agency stressed the material is inactivated and that the findings "do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to consumers," but it's continuing to study the issue.

  4. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Traces of H5N1 bird flu virus found in some milk, pasteurized dairy: FDA (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The USDA and FDA said the commercial milk supply remains safe for now.

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The FDA said samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has

  7. Fox7 Austin

    Bird flu virus found in milk but FDA says it's safe to drink (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.

  8. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    FDA finds traces of bird flu virus in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy is still safe (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still

  9. New York Post

    Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk: FDA (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of bird flu, although the FDA has stressed the virus was inactivated and does not pose a threat to consumers.

  10. Thv11

    Pasteurized milk samples contained remnants of bird flu virus, FDA says (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    The agency stressed that the material is inactivated and that the findings “do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to consumers.”

  11. Bloomberg

    Bird Flu Remnants Found in Pasteurized Milk After Cows Infected in Eight States (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows.

  12. Green Field Reporter

    Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. The agency stressed that the material is inactivated and that the findings “do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to con…

  13. Los Angeles Times

    Federal government 'believes' virus found in grocery store milk is safe for consumption (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    After identifying remnants of bird flu virus in grocery store milk, federal officials insist the nation's milk supply is safe.

  14. KTVZ Bend

    FDA finds traces of H5N1 bird flu viruses in grocery store milk but says pasteurized dairy products are still safe (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it had detected viral particles of H5N1 avian influenza in milk purchased at grocery stores, but the agency says it still believes that the milk is safe to drink.

  15. Anchorage Daily News

    Bird flu virus found in grocery milk as officials say supply still safe (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The finding does not suggest a threat to human health but indicates the avian flu virus is more widespread among dairy herds than previously thought.

  16. Fox News

    Bird flu virus found in grocery store milk, but no risk to customers, FDA says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The FDA says pasteurized milk on grocery store shelves have tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus but there is no risk to customers' safety

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