INTERPRETIVE SUMMARIES, JULY 2025

Invited review: The One Health challenges and opportunities of the H5N1 outbreak in dairy cattle in the United States. By Lombard et al., page 6513. The ongoing outbreak of H5N1 virus in dairy cattle in the United States has revealed challenges in the identification and management of a novel disease. The virus has affected the health of dairy cattle, poultry, cats, peridomestic species, and humans in multiple states. Livestock and poultry ecosystems support viral propagation and movement. Although the risk of human exposure to virus through dairy products is minimized by pasteurization, a risk of exposure via food remains.