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Dairy cows infected with 2nd version of bird flu

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from wild birds in late 2023 or early 2024. The USDA confirmed the virus's existence in the Nevada dairy cattle through milk sampling, the agency said.

The Week US on MSN · 19h

New form of H5N1 bird flu found in US dairy cows

The new H5N1 version, known as D1.1, was found in dairy cattle in Nevada and is different than the B3.13 type that has spread to more than 950 herds in 16 states over the past year, starting in Texas. The D1.1 infection was discovered by testing raw milk under a USDA dairy surveillance project launched last year.

Science News · 17h

A second version of bird flu is infecting cows. What does that mean?

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.

US Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

UPI News on MSN · 16h

Expert concerned U.S. not prepared for bird flu' spread in humans

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to-human spread, that "train has already left the station," warns one infectious disease expert.

Scientific American · 49m

The US Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a new pandemic begins Right after President Donald Trump took office, amid the flurry of executive orders and agency upheavals,

First Reported H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak In US As H5N1 Keeps Spreading

While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck farm in California.

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Are eggs and milk still safe amid bird flu outbreak? Here's what you need to know

As bird flu spreads in the United States, are there are any risks of the virus from drinking milk or eating eggs? Here's what ...

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Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley

Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human ...

On the front lines against bird flu, egg farmers say they’re losing the battle

In April 2024, as his first hens tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, Herbruck turned to the ...

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C.D.C. Posts, Then Deletes, Data on Bird Flu Spread Between Cats and People

The data, which appeared fleetingly online on Wednesday, confirmed transmission in two households. Scientists called on the ...

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Bird flu detected in cat in San Mateo County; county urges caution

After bird flu was detected in a stray cat in Half Moon Bay this week, health officials in San Mateo County are urging pet ...

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