A Second Type of H5N1 Bird Flu Jumped From Cows to Humans
H5N1 bird flu is branching out. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that a second type of ...
H5N1 bird flu: Nevada dairy worker infected with newly spilled-over strain
A dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu—genotype D1.1—that has newly spilled over to cows, ...
Nevada confirms 1st human case of H5N1 bird flu from infected cattle
Nevada just confirmed its first human case of avian flu from infected cattle. Nevada’s first case was found in Churchill ...
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New H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Genotype Found In US Cows In Second Spillover Event
Avian flu first made the jump from birds into dairy cows on farms in a number of US states in spring 2024. Until now, all ...
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USDA confirms spillover of 2nd H5N1 avian flu genotype into dairy cattle
Until now, all dairy herd H5N1 detections have involved the B3.13 genotype, thought to be the result of a single spillover ...
Human bird flu case in UK confirmed after ‘contact’ at farm – as experts warn bug is ‘one mutation from pandemic’
A PERSON in the West Midlands has contracted bird flu, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The case is only one of seven seen in the UK since 2021 and the risk to the wider public is ...
UK confirms ‘rare’ human case of bird flu
The UK Health and Security Agency says the risk to the wider public continues to be very low. Read more at straitstimes.com.