2nd strain of bird flu is found in Nevada dairy cattle

New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay
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 Department of Agriculture.
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Respiratory symptoms reported in Nevada cows with lethal bird flu strain
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Bird flu scare in New York: New bird flu strain detected in US dairy cows
A new strain of bird flu has been detected in US dairy cows, raising concerns among experts. The USDA confirmed a new version of the H5N1 virus, known as D1.1, while a second strain was found in Nevada cattle.
Second strain of bird flu is found in Nevada dairy cattle
The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has detected a second strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) – or bird flu – in a herd of dairy
USDA: New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle
A new strain of bird flu, which previously killed a man in Louisiana, has now been detected in dairy cows in Nevada. The detection, part of a national milk testing program by the USDA, indicates the strain,
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