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After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
Nevada dairy worker infected with new bird flu strain becomes state's first human case
A new variant of the bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada marking the state's first human case of the H5N1 avian influenza.
Nevada wildlife experts discuss potential bird flu increase during March migration
Millions will make their way through Nevada this spring. But many have been found dead, with no obvious signs of injury.
Egg Prices: 10% Jump Last Month Amid Bird Flu Outbreak—Here’s What To Know
Feb. 25 The Department of Agriculture released an updated food price outlook report for the year predicting that egg prices ...
Business owners react to spike in egg prices while Nevada trends in the right direction in dealing with bird flu, state says
In a statement released to KOLO 8 News Now, the NDA says there are currently 11 premises quarantined in Nevada, with one ...
20 Washoe County flu deaths reported; 5 WCSD schools on outbreak status
Hand, foot, mouth disease, flu and norovirus cause several Washoe County schools to be put on "outbreak status." ...
RFK Jr. Says Vaccinating Birds Against Avian Flu Will Create ‘Mutation Factories’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the worsening avian flu crisis, saying vaccinating birds turns them into “mutation factories.
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Nevada Resident Infected with New Strain of Bird Flu: 'We’re Gonna Have Another Influenza Pandemic'
On Feb. 10, the Central Nevada Health District (CNHD) reported a case of the bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI) in a worker who had exposure to infected dairy cattle at a farm in ...
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First Human H5N1 Death in the United States — Just the Beginning?
The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...
NDOW helps detect bird flu
Nevada Department of Wildlife helps detect bird flu through necropsies of dead birds who show no sign of trauma of obvious ...
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Bird flu strain that just jumped to cows infects dairy worker in Nevada
A dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu—genotype D1.1—that has newly spilled over to cows, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed.
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Wild and domestic birds and animals across Nevada tested for bird flu
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada agriculture leaders say they are “aggressively testing” for bird flu throughout the state. Everything from cattle to chickens to wild birds and even wild ...