Bird flu strain confirmed in human for First time
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A person in Washington is presumed infected with bird flu virus. Health officials in the state do not know the source.
Almost a year ago, the H5N1 strain of bird flu was discovered in dairy cows for the first time. Since then, there have been confirmed cases in at least 976 herds across 17 states, including nine herds in Minnesota, according to the Centers for Disease ...
A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been slowly but steadily making its way through the country in an unprecedented way. While bird flu usually transmits between birds, transmissions have been recorded in herds of dairy cattle the past few ...
RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE DISTRICT SHORTLY. MORE BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT. NEBRASKA SEES ITS FIRST KNOWN CASE OF BIRD FLU IN DAIRY CATTLE. AG DEPARTMENT SAYS THE CASE WAS FOUND IN A HERD IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA. AGENCY SAYS THE STRAIN IS VERY SIMILAR TO A BIRD ...