H5N1, dairy cattle and bird flu

New H5N1 genotype found in dairy cattle
The same genotype was detected in a severe human case that resulted in the United States’ first bird flu-related death.
New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?
The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections. 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 be more serious.
Stopgap measures against H5N1 bird flu can only go so far
Before future studies would uncover a link between Nipah outbreaks and the felling of native forests for the purposes of fruit plantations, more than 1 million pigs are culled to quell an outbreak that leads to the deaths of 105 people.
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 has likely spread from dairy cows to humans.
New H5N1 bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy worker as new data show changes in virus
A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new strain that makes it more lethal in mammals.
H5N1 bird flu found in milk produced by dairy cattle: AZDA
Arizona agricultural officials say they now have the first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk produced by a dairy herd within the state.
Evidence suggests undetected bird flu cases spreading from cattle to humans in the US
New evidence suggests bird flu may have jumped from cattle to humans undetected, sparking concern among health experts.
LA Times Today: New H5N1 bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy worker as new data show changes in virus
A new strain of the bird flu virus that has already killed one person has now been detected in herds of dairy cows in Nevada. Until now, this particular strain had only been associated with birds and poultry.
Wild and domestic birds and animals across Nevada tested for bird flu
Nevada agriculture leaders say they are “aggressively testing” for bird flu throughout the state. Everything from cattle to chickens to wild birds and even wild animals are being tested to better understand where the virus is present.
H5N1 testing in cow veterinarians suggests bird flu is spreading silently
Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study ...
Killing H5N1 in Waste Milk — An Alternative To Pasteurization
UC Davis researchers have found that acidification can kill H5N1 in waste milk, providing dairy farmers an affordable, ...
CDC Weekly Report Back After 2-Week Halt But No H5N1 Bird Flu Info
For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report was halted. It returned on Feb.
Bosnia reports H5N1 bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says
Bosnia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on ...
H5N1 bird flu spills over again; Nevada cows hit with different, deadly strain
Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to ...
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H5N1 virus is making its way to mammals
If you want to excite public health officials, ask them about the H5N1 avian influenza virus. This flu virus has been ...
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Can You Safely Eat Eggs And Chicken? Doctors Answer As H5N1 Spreads In Maharashtra, MP, Andhra, Telangana
Now that the cattle, poultry, and animals in the wild in India at several places have been confirmed to have caught the H5N1 ...
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Vet experts inspect poultry farms to know why H5N1 broke out
A four-member team of experts from Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati, on Friday inspected bird-flu affected ...