FINALLY! The U.S. issued a federal order on Friday mandating that the national milk supply be tested for bird flu.Testing will involve monthly or weekly sample collection from bulk milk tanks & dairy processors in 6 states, initially. "The pace of testing will depend on whether the virus is detected in initial sampling," said Sifford, USDA's chief veterinarian.

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