Massachusetts is First State to Test All Dairy Herds for HPAI H5N1; No Trace of Virus Detected Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team September 19, 2024 Testing of all licensed dairy farms across the state of Massachusetts has produced 100 percent negative results for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1. Massachusetts is the first U.S. state to test all of its dairy herds for the virus.Read More