10 hours ago · Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with severe infections in humans, according to the Nevada Department of ...

14 hours ago · A version of the H5N1 virus that has killed one person and severely sickened another has been detected in milk samples collected from Nevada dairy herds.

10 hours ago · A version of the H5N1 bird flu virus that killed a person in Louisiana and severely sickened a teenager in Canada has now been detected in dairy herds in Nevada.

10 hours ago · A second form of bird flu has been found in Nevada dairy cows, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday.

10 hours ago · A strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus that has typically spread in poultry and wild birds recently jumped to dairy cattle in Nevada, the Department of Agriculture reported Wednesday, noting the ...

1 day ago · With a second case of bird flu detected in a Nevada dairy herd, state and federal officials are increasing efforts to protect livestock and residents. The Nevada Department of Agriculture and the ...

12 hours ago · Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form of bird flu that is distinct from the version that has been spreading through herds over the last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

10 hours ago · Strain of H5N1 bird flu that killed Louisiana resident found in Nevada dairies The finding suggests a new spillover event, further dashing hopes of containment.

14 hours ago · The USDA said four Nevada dairy herds were infected with an H5N1 bird flu strain that has circulated in wild birds, making prospects for containment in cows appear dim.

Jan 6, 2025 · Now we’re starting to hear about avian influenza — also known as H5N1. It’s been found around the country, and in early December, in a herd of dairy cows in Nye County, Nevada.