Op-Ed: Good Biosecurity is the Key to Mitigating the Spread of H5N1

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2024 – By: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

The more we learn about H5N1, the more we understand that good biosecurity is a critically important path to containing the virus. Containing, and eliminating, the virus in our dairy cattle is essential – to protect the health of our herds and flocks, our farmers, our farmworkers, our families, and the rural economy they make possible.