APHIS Confirms D1.1 Genotype in Dairy Cattle in Nevada
On January 31, 2025, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed by whole genome sequence the first …
Bird flu variant found in Nevada cows shows signs of adaptation …
2 days ago · 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 …
New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may …
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 …
Avian influenza detected in Nevada dairy cattle - 8 News Now
5 days ago · LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A highly pathogenic D1.1 genotype of avian influenza was detected in Nevada dairy cattle, according to reports. On Friday, the USDA’s Animal and Plant …
New bird flu variant in Nevada cattle adds to concerns over ... - NPR
4 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 …
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected in dairy cows in northern Nevada
Jan 24, 2025 · The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in dairy cattle in Churchill County. The affected premises have been …
Cows infected by lethal bird flu strain never before seen in the …
4 days ago · Deadly strain of bird flu linked to man's 2024 death appears in Nevada dairy cows 02:38. At least four cattle herds in Nevada have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu …
Nevada Department of Agriculture taking additional action to …
Jan 31, 2025 · The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wildlife Services is taking additional action in an effort to …
Cows Have Been Infected With a Second Form of Bird Flu
5 days ago · The cows in Nevada were infected with a version of the virus known as D1.1, which has been spreading in wild birds and poultry. ... Avian influenza is so called because it is best …
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza | Livestock Biosecurity
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) is a viral zoonotic disease of wild and domestic bird species that can infect humans and other mammals. Human infections have been very rare …