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Cow’s Milk Containing Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus — Heat Inactivation and Infectivity in Mice

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We tested heat inactivation of four HPAI A(H5N1) virus–positive milk samples; To further assess the risk that HPAI A(H5N1)–positive milk poses to animals and humans, we orally inoculated BALB/cJ mice with 50 μl (3×106 pfu) of sample NM#93.