While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) first confirmed the virus, genotype D1.1, was found in Nevada dairy cattle Jan. 31. All previous detections in dairy cattle were a ...
Plagued by drought and high feed costs, Nevada’s beef cattle industry is struggling. Cash receipts from the industry — ...
More important, he said, the D1.1 version of the strain — which has been detected in Nevada dairy cattle and one person living in the state — is “changing the landscape. ... [P]eople may be ...
The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from people in Nevada and Wyoming, and the Trump Administration has released a ...
Last week, USDA and Nevada’s Department of Agriculture announced a detection there of H5N1 in dairy herds. Since it was first discovered that bird flu viruses were infecting cows and spreading ...