Las Vegas Weekly2d
After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
Bird flu-infected San Bernardino County dairy cows may have concerning new mutation
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...
Fox News28d
Bird flu found in Arizona dairy cattle milk after being first detected in neighboring Nevada
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 ...
Carson Now10d
Indy Explains: Why Nevada’s cattle population is down despite record profits
Plagued by drought and high feed costs, Nevada’s beef cattle industry is struggling. Cash receipts from the industry — ...
Los Angeles Times1mon
Bird flu infections in dairy cows are more widespread than we thought, according to a new CDC study
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 ...
Scientific American9d
The Latest on Egg Prices and a Bird Flu Vaccine in Jeopardy
The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from people in Nevada and Wyoming, and the Trump Administration has released a ...
STAT29d
Bird flu found in Arizona milk suggests another spillover from birds to cows
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 ...