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Dairy cows infected with 2nd version of bird flu

New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from wild birds in late 2023 or early 2024. The USDA confirmed the virus's existence in the Nevada dairy cattle through milk sampling, the agency said.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Dairy cows infected with second version of bird flu

A version of the avian influenza virus different from the one rampaging through herds since last spring has been detected in dairy cows in Nevada, USDA says.

LA Times on MSN · 2d

Deadly version of H5N1 bird flu spills over into Nevada dairy cattle

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.

New York temporarily shutters bird markets

UPI News on MSN · 45m

Bird flu cases force closure of New York live poultry markets

Multiple cases of bird flu in chickens are forcing the closure of live poultry markets in parts of New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., announced Friday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

New York temporarily shutters bird markets after seven cases of avian flu are detected in NYC

New York on Friday ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven cases of avian flu were detected at bird markets in the city. Gov. Kathy Hochul said there is no immediate threat to public health and that the temporary closure of bird markets comes out of an abundance of caution.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

Live Poultry Markets in New York City, Suburbs Shut After Bird Flu Detected

Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after bird flu was detected at seven markets within the past week, according to a notice on the state's website.

1st H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock

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Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley

Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.

East Bay Times · 18h

First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity measures.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Bird flu confirmed at town poultry farm

An exclusion zone has been placed around the commercial poultry farm near Market Weighton.

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Experts concerned U.S. not prepared for bird flu spread in humans

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

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CDC posts, then deletes, data on bird flu

Scientists are calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to disclose data about the risks of bird ...

CDC MMWR Back After 2 Week Halt But Without H5N1 Bird Flu Studies

For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's MMWR was halted for two week. On February 6, there were two new MMWR studies but nothing on the H5N1 bird flu.

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A second version of bird flu is infecting cows. What does that mean?

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.