Beyond Droplets: Could Air and Wastewater Spread H5N1 on Dairy Farms?

Air & Wastewater: New H5N1 Spread Routes on Dairy Farms?

It feels like we’re constantly learning new things about how viruses spread, and the recent developments with H5N1, also known as avian influenza, on dairy farms are no exception. We often think of viruses spreading through direct contact, like an animal touching another, or through droplets from coughs and sneezes. But what if there are … Read more

Beyond Droplets: Could Air and Wastewater Spread H5N1 on Dairy Farms?

H5N1 Transmission: Air and Wastewater Roles on Dairy Farms

Did you know that the way diseases spread isn’t always as simple as direct contact? As someone with a background in atmospheric and environmental science, I’m always looking at the bigger picture, the unseen pathways that can influence our world. That’s why a recent report from CIDRAP caught my eye: it suggests that H5N1, the … Read more