New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts
2 days ago · The disclosure that dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, has put virologists and researchers on high alert. Among other things ...
APHIS Confirms D1.1 Genotype in Dairy Cattle in Nevada
This is the first detection of this virus genotype in dairy cattle (all previous detections in dairy cattle have been HPAI H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype B3.13). Genotype D1.1 represents the predominant genotype in the North American flyways this past fall and winter and has been identified in wild birds, mammals, and spillovers into domestic ...
New bird flu variant in Nevada cattle adds to concerns over ... - NPR
5 days ago · A variant of H5N1 bird flu that has circulated widely in wild birds — and in several instances led to severe illness in humans — has turned up in dairy cattle for the first time. The findings ...
Bird flu strain found in dairy cows. How worried should we be?
4 days ago · But the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed that a strain previously found only in wild birds has turned up in dairy herds in Nevada ‒ raising concerns that future human infections could...
Second strain of bird flu found in Nevada dairy cows - The Hill
4 days ago · Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new strain of bird flu virus different from the one circulating in other herds throughout the past year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus …
6 days ago · Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with severe infections in humans, according to the Nevada Department of ...
New type of bird flu detected in Nevada dairy cattle
5 days ago · Six dairy herds in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year, Agriculture Department officials said...
Cattle - Nevada
Jan 24, 2025 · As of Dec. 6, 2024, detections of H5N1 in dairy cattle have been reported in Nevada. This is an evolving situation, and requirements are subject to change with minimal notice. Please continue to monitor your email and the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) for up-to-date information.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected in dairy cows in northern Nevada
HPAI has been detected in dairy cattle in 16 states throughout the U.S. since March 2024. Livestock owners are encouraged to practice good biosecurity and monitor animals for signs of illness. HPAI presents mild symptoms in cows, including reduced milk production, decreased feed consumption or coughing or sneezing.
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