Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for ... This is the second known instance of a type of avian flu being introduced into cattle herds by birds. It suggests that the virus could ...

The first detection of the bird flu in dairy cattle in Nevada was confirmed in Nye County in December, the state government department said. "Ensuring the safety of the industry is our utmost ...

Safety, security measures must increase to protect animals from bird flu, officials say Wild birds likely transmitted the second strain to cattle in Nevada, said J.J. Goicoechea, Nevada's ...

The detection of the variant in Nevada marks one of the few new ... Testing data lacking or slow to be shared Worries about bird flu go beyond dairy cattle. Last month saw an uptick in outbreaks ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to help the virus copy itself in mammals — including humans — more ...

The D1.1 variant is a strain of the H5N1 avian influenza that has previously only been reported in wild birds. The variant has recently infected dairy cattle and humans, including the Nevada adult ...

Nevada just confirmed its first human case of avian flu from infected cattle. Nevada’s first case was found in Churchill County, the Central Nevada Health District announced on Monday.

The recent outbreak of avian influenza in the United States was ... the USDA announced it had discovered a new strain in cattle, caught in Nevada through the federal milk-testing program.

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled H5, ...

While there have been no recent cases of avian flu in Utah's poultry or cattle, Arizona and Idaho have ongoing outbreaks.