Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: U.S. Pledge Nearly $100 Million To Protect Beef, Milk Supplies

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Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: U.S. Pledge Nearly $100 Million To Protect Beef, Milk Supplies
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‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Could Make $55 Million This Weekend—One Of The Biggest Films Of 2024Here’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently spread among cattle in U.S. states and marine mammals across the world, which has health officials closely monitoring it and experts concerned the virus could mutate and eventually spread to humans, where it has proven rare but deadly.

However, no human has ever been infected with bird flu from eating properly prepared and cooked meat,to the agency. The possibility of infected meat entering the food supply is “extremely low” due to rigorous inspection, so properly handled and cooked meat is safe to eat,to the USDA. To know when meat is properly cooked, whole beef cuts must be cooked to an internal temperature ofFahrenheit, ground meat must be 160 degrees and poultry must be cooked to 165 degrees.

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