H5N1, bird flu

A Second Type of H5N1 Bird Flu Jumped From Cows to Humans
H5N1 bird flu is branching out. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that a second type of H5N1 has likely spread from dairy cows to humans.
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.
Wyoming Confirms First Human Bird Flu Case as Woman Hospitalized
A Wyoming woman was hospitalized with bird flu after contact with infected poultry at her home, marking the state's first human case.
Woman hospitalized in Wyoming with H5N1 bird blu
A woman is hospitalized in Wyoming with H5N1 bird flu, likely the result of handling infected birds in a backyard flock, health officials say.
Bird Flu Confirmed in Older Wyoming Woman Who Likely Had Contact With Infected Flock at Her Home
Nearly 70 people in the U.S. have been reported infected with bird flu in the last year, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, though researchers and studies suggest that's likely an undercount.
WDH: Wyoming’s first human bird flu case confirmed
Wyoming’s first case of H5N1 avian influenza in a human has been confirmed in a Platte County older adult, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. The woman represents the third confirmed hospitalization related to H5N1 in the United States.
Bird flu hits Wyoming: Third hospitalisation confirmed in US
The H5N1 avian influenza outbreak is spreading globally, affecting humans, livestock, and wildlife. In the United States, the virus has infected nearly 70 people since April 2024, primarily farm workers who were in direct contact with infected poultry or dairy cattle.
Bird Flu Outbreak: Wyoming Confirms First-Ever Case — Should You Be Concerned?
Bird flu remains a serious concern globally, affecting both poultry and humans. While Wyoming has reported its first human case, India is battling multiple outbreaks in poultry farms. Read on to know if it is safe to still consume eggs and chicken.
Possible evidence of windborne H5N1 viral infections in chickens
A team of government veterinarians with the State Veterinary Institute Prague in Czechoslovakia has found possible evidence ...
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Stopgap measures against H5N1 bird flu can only go so far
Before future studies would uncover a link between Nipah outbreaks and the felling of native forests for the purposes of ...
New study warns hundreds could be infected with H5N1 bird flu without symptoms: Are you at risk?
H5N1 bird flu infection in humans? After vets infected without symptoms, alarming new evidence suggests it is more common than we thought!
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Minnesota will start testing raw cow milk for H5N1 bird flu
The State of Minnesota is going to begin testing its raw milk for the H5N1 bird flu, as the virus is being found more in ...
New H5N1 bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy worker as new data show changes in virus
A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new ...
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H5N1 Virus Found in Beef for First Time, FSIS Says
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...
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Killing H5N1 in waste milk -- an alternative to pasteurization
Researchers have found that acidification can kill H5N1 in waste milk, providing dairy farmers an affordable, easy-to-use alternative to pasteurization.
H5N1 testing in cow veterinarians suggests bird flu is spreading silently
Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study ...
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Wyoming woman hospitalized with H5N1
Wyoming’s first case of H5N1 avian influenza in a human has been confirmed in a Platte County older adult, according to the ...
Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk
The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday it's purchased 500,000 doses of a human vaccine to protect against avian influenza for those most at risk from being exposed to the virus by infected ...